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ITAMSAT, 22826

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ITAMSAT, 22826 is a payload satellite owned by Satellife (IT) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 26 Sep 1993 UTC via an ARIANE 40 launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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

22826, 1993-061D

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Satellife Inc (US)

Manufacturer

SSTL

Mission

Partially operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

UOSAT, Unknown motor

Mass

50 kg wet, 50 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1993-09-26 (33 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 40

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Ant, 3.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.597 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 ITAMSAT
1 22826U 93061D   26255.63704034  .00000060  00000-0  39484-4 0  9994
2 22826  98.6748 322.9102 0008904 179.5666 180.5526 14.31389607719820

Epoch: 2026-09-12T15:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-12T15:17:20.285Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

101.93249°

Altitude

796.402 km

Speed

7.452 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 31m 38s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

19:50:12

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

790.609 km

Perigee altitude

777.854 km

Semi-major axis

7,162.368 km

Eccentricity

0.00089

Inclination

98.6748°

RAAN

322.9102°

Arg. of periapsis

179.5666°

True anomaly

180.55162°

Mean anomaly

180.5526°

Eccentric anomaly

180.55211°

Mean motion

3.58062 °/min

Orbital period

100.54 mins

BSTAR

0.000039484

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Other satellites on launch #61 in the year 1993 (1993-09-26 UTC)

ARIANE 40 DEB, 35955 (Decayed)

ARIANE 40 DEB, 23107 (Decayed)

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
9 mins	2026-09-13 04:49:07.647Z	178.738° S	2026-09-13 04:54:07.647Z	284.792° WNW	59.74°	2026-09-13 04:58:07.647Z	337.957° N
8 mins	2026-09-13 17:03:07.647Z	32.312° NE	2026-09-13 17:06:07.647Z	83.501° E	47.266°	2026-09-13 17:11:07.647Z	173.026° S
6 mins	2026-09-13 18:43:07.647Z	330.866° NNW	2026-09-13 18:45:07.647Z	303.521° NW	20.378°	2026-09-13 18:49:07.647Z	250.974° W

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ITAMSAT, 22826

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 12 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-12T15:17:20.285Z)

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