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D-STAR ONE SPARROW, 43881

Orbit data source: Space-Track

D-STAR ONE SPARROW, 43881 is a payload satellite owned by German Orb Sys (DE) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 27 Dec 2018 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1A launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome (VOSTO). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
43881, 2018-111F
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
2 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
German Orb Sys
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
3 kg wet, 3 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-12-27 (6 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SOYUZ-2-1A
Launch site
Vostochny Cosmodrome (VOSTO)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Ant, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.061 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 2 hours ago
0 D-STAR ONE SPARROW
1 43881U 18111F   25118.56175163  .00032081  00000-0  11287-2 0  9992
2 43881  97.6127  34.7974 0008674  43.3399 316.8521 15.29241705345361
Epoch: 2025-04-28T13:28Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T13:28:55.34Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-24.20717°
Altitude
476.837 km
Speed
7.63 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 19m 11s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
43.38066°
Longitude
-31.34791°
Altitude
478.636 km
Speed
7.634 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 11m 09s
Apparent Declination
8° 49' 45"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:41:27
Azimuth
68.511° E
Elevation
-10.99°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
480.985 km
Perigee altitude
469.096 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.177 km
Eccentricity
0.0008674
Inclination
97.6127°
RAAN
34.7974°
Arg. of periapsis
43.3399°
True anomaly
316.78407°
Mean anomaly
316.8521°
Eccentric anomaly
316.81809°
Mean motion
3.82565 °/min
BSTAR
0.0011287
Orbital period
94.1 mins
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D-STAR ONE SPARROW Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-04-28 18:19:33.087Z161.003° S2025-04-28 18:22:33.087Z17.559° NNE42.368°2025-04-28 18:25:33.087Z350.987° N
5 mins2025-04-29 07:19:33.087Z8.602° NNE2025-04-29 07:21:33.087Z340.067° N43.736°2025-04-29 07:24:33.087Z197.273° SSW
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