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KITSAT B, 22828

Orbit data source: Space-Track

KITSAT B, 22828 is a payload satellite owned by KAIST (KR) 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

22828, 1993-061F

Orbit

SSO

Country

Unknown / SKOR

Related business

KAIST Satellite Technology Research Center (SaTReC) (KR)

Manufacturer

SSTL

Mission

Non-operational Civil Com/Imaging

Bus & Motor

UOSAT, Unknown motor

Mass

50 kg wet, 50 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1993-09-26 (32 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

0.632 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 KITSAT B
1 22828U 93061F   26040.13880797  .00000138  00000-0  68391-4 0  9999
2 22828  98.7021 107.3158 0010761  66.1123 294.1187 14.31748343657480

Epoch: 2026-02-09T03:19Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-09T03:19:53.008Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-81.89299°

Altitude

785.68 km

Speed

7.463 km/s

True Right ascension

07h 09m 15s

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

17:51:42

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

790.741 km

Perigee altitude

775.329 km

Semi-major axis

7,161.172 km

Eccentricity

0.00108

Inclination

98.7021°

RAAN

107.3158°

Arg. of periapsis

66.1123°

True anomaly

294.00609°

Mean anomaly

294.1187°

Eccentric anomaly

294.0624°

Mean motion

3.58152 °/min

Orbital period

100.52 mins

BSTAR

0.000068391

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

EYESAT A, 22825

SPOT 3, 22823

ARIANE 40 DEB, 23107 (Decayed)

POSAT 1, 22829

ITAMSAT, 22826

STELLA, 22824

ARIANE 40 DEB, 35955 (Decayed)

HEALTHSAT 1, 22827

ARIANE 40 R/B, 22830

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KITSAT B Visibility forecast

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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	2026-02-09 17:19:13.635Z	12.747° NNE	2026-02-09 17:24:13.635Z	207.02° SW	44.247°	2026-02-09 17:28:13.635Z	196.326° SSW
4 mins	2026-02-10 03:00:13.635Z	80.644° E	2026-02-10 03:01:13.635Z	67.193° ENE	15.585°	2026-02-10 03:04:13.635Z	28.967° NE
8 mins	2026-02-10 04:37:13.635Z	183.024° SSW	2026-02-10 04:40:13.635Z	244.356° WSW	41.38°	2026-02-10 04:45:13.635Z	338.99° N

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KITSAT B, 22828

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: 2026-02-09T03:19:53.008Z)

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Orbital elements

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