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ELEKTRON 1, 746

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ELEKTRON 1, 746 is a payload satellite owned by OKB-1 (CIS) that was launched on Thu, 30 Jan 1964 UTC via a VOSTOK 8K72 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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ELEKTRON 1 details
Identifier
746, 1964-006A
Orbit
Active
Last TLE update10 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CISOKB-1 (CIS)
ManufacturerOKB-1
MissionCivil Science
Bus & MotorOBJECT D, SRM
Mass350 kg wet, 350 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1964-01-30 (61 years ago)
Launch vehicle
VOSTOK 8K72
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRCyl + 6 Pan, 4 m
Radar Cross Section2.718 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 ELEKTRON 1
1   746U 64006A   24356.09124296  .00002716  00000-0  69135-3 0  9999
2   746  60.8580 203.7876 3013248  88.1390 305.6768  9.08633561 17823
Epoch: 2024-12-21T02:11Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-21T02:11:23.391Z)
Latitude0.00004°
Longitude80.79278°
Altitude2,353.43 km
Speed7.088 km/s
True Right ascension13h 35m 09s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-28.44854°
Longitude62.69538°
Altitude4,077.936 km
Speed5.932 km/s
Apparent Right ascension13h 17m 15s
Apparent Declination-63° 17' 25"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time11:32:15
Azimuth168.105° S
Elevation-15.309°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude6,244.831 km
Perigee altitude399.075 km
Semi-major axis9,700.09 km
Eccentricity0.3013248
Inclination60.858°
RAAN203.7876°
Arg. of periapsis88.139°
True anomaly271.95473°
Mean anomaly305.6768°
Eccentric anomaly289.39156°
Mean motion2.27185 °/min
BSTAR0.00069135
Orbital period158.46 mins
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ELEKTRON 1 Visibility forecast

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12 mins2024-12-21 15:28:26.652Z196.332° SSW2024-12-21 15:36:26.652Z133.573° SE35.239°2024-12-21 15:40:26.652Z56.41° ENE
9 mins2024-12-21 23:50:26.652Z355.829° N2024-12-21 23:52:26.652Z53.154° ENE34.783°2024-12-21 23:59:26.652Z124.061° SE
8 mins2024-12-22 02:34:26.652Z256.651° W2024-12-22 02:36:26.652Z236.717° WSW16.1°2024-12-22 02:42:26.652Z199.954° SSW
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