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GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GLOBALSTAR M001, 25162 is a payload satellite owned by Globalstar (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 14 Feb 1998 UTC via a DELTA 7420-10C launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

25162, 1998-008A

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

Globalstar Inc. (US / GLOB)

Manufacturer

SS/Loral

Mission

Non-operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

LS-400, Unknown motor

Mass

450 kg wet, 380 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1998-02-14 (27 years ago)

Launch vehicle

DELTA 7420-10C

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 12 m

Radar Cross Section

5.587 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 GLOBALSTAR M001
1 25162U 98008A   25130.81376785 -.00000116  00000-0 -14972-3 0  9993
2 25162  52.0033  81.9998 0001233 158.7315 235.8069 12.38213384239084

Epoch: 2025-05-10T19:31Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-10T19:31:49.542Z)

Latitude

26.59882°

Longitude

-56.89818°

Altitude

1,515.781 km

Speed

7.11 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 59m 38s

True Declination

26° 28' 29"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-39.09052°

Longitude

-120.08921°

Altitude

1,527.748 km

Speed

7.102 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 00m 07s

Apparent Declination

-40° 02' 05"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:01:15

Azimuth

264.658° W

Elevation

-78.735°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,515.546 km

Perigee altitude

1,513.6 km

Semi-major axis

7,892.71 km

Eccentricity

0.0001233

Inclination

52.0033°

RAAN

81.9998°

Arg. of periapsis

158.7315°

True anomaly

235.79521°

Mean anomaly

235.8069°

Eccentric anomaly

235.80106°

Mean motion

3.09531 °/min

BSTAR

-0.00014972

Orbital period

116.31 mins

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Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 1998 (1998-02-14 UTC)

GLOBALSTAR M004, 25163

GLOBALSTAR M002, 25164

GLOBALSTAR M003, 25165

DELTA 2 R/B, 25166 (Decayed)

GLOBALSTAR DEB, 25350 (Decayed)

GLOBALSTAR M004 DEB, 43356

GLOBALSTAR M004 DEB, 43357

GLOBALSTAR M001 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.
17 mins	2025-05-11 05:31:48.722Z	309.496° NW	2025-05-11 05:39:48.722Z	16.594° NNE	42.516°	2025-05-11 05:48:48.722Z	113.121° SE
15 mins	2025-05-11 07:34:48.722Z	295.917° NW	2025-05-11 07:41:48.722Z	236.667° WSW	34.814°	2025-05-11 07:49:48.722Z	165.496° S
4 mins	2025-05-11 20:40:48.722Z	127.871° SE	2025-05-11 20:42:48.722Z	114.39° SE	11.937°	2025-05-11 20:44:48.722Z	101.035° ESE
16 mins	2025-05-11 22:35:48.722Z	204.555° SW	2025-05-11 22:42:48.722Z	140.848° SSE	39.834°	2025-05-11 22:51:48.722Z	57.848° ENE
16 mins	2025-05-12 00:37:48.722Z	258.02° W	2025-05-12 00:45:48.722Z	342.06° N	40.056°	2025-05-12 00:53:48.722Z	50.518° ENE
15 mins	2025-05-12 02:42:48.722Z	299.225° NW	2025-05-12 02:49:48.722Z	5.215° NNE	32.008°	2025-05-12 02:57:48.722Z	66.2° ENE

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