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POSAT 1, 22829

Orbit data source: Space-Track

POSAT 1, 22829 is a payload satellite owned by INETI (PT) 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
22829, 1993-061G
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
14 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SSTL
Mission
Non-operational Amateur Communications
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, 6.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.597 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 POSAT 1
1 22829U 93061G   25133.78590759  .00000148  00000-0  72047-4 0  9993
2 22829  98.7158 195.2489 0010742 120.4352 239.7893 14.31765736650894
Epoch: 2025-05-13T18:51Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-13T18:51:42.415Z)
Latitude
-0.0001°
Longitude
40.54254°
Altitude
792.644 km
Speed
7.455 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 00m 59s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
37.44968°
Longitude
34.40388°
Altitude
789.748 km
Speed
7.463 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 13m 19s
Apparent Declination
2° 39' 50"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:56:12
Azimuth
289.224° WNW
Elevation
-17.618°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
790.67 km
Perigee altitude
775.285 km
Semi-major axis
7,161.115 km
Eccentricity
0.0010742
Inclination
98.7158°
RAAN
195.2489°
Arg. of periapsis
120.4352°
True anomaly
239.683°
Mean anomaly
239.7893°
Eccentric anomaly
239.73614°
Mean motion
3.58156 °/min
BSTAR
0.000072047
Orbital period
100.51 mins
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POSAT 1 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-05-14 15:36:19.649Z61.105° ENE2025-05-14 15:39:19.649Z97.371° ESE13.345°2025-05-14 15:41:19.649Z120.757° SE
8 mins2025-05-14 17:15:19.649Z3.352° NNE2025-05-14 17:18:19.649Z309.052° NW41.955°2025-05-14 17:23:19.649Z206.381° SW
5 mins2025-05-15 02:54:19.649Z93.682° ESE2025-05-15 02:56:19.649Z63.301° ENE20.025°2025-05-15 02:59:19.649Z22.611° NE
7 mins2025-05-15 04:32:19.649Z197.752° SSW2025-05-15 04:35:19.649Z261.286° W35.858°2025-05-15 04:39:19.649Z329.96° NNW
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