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KITSAT 3, 25756

Orbit data source: Space-Track

KITSAT 3, 25756 is a payload satellite owned by KAIST (KR) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 26 May 1999 UTC via a PSLV launch vehicle from the Sirharikota (SRI). 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
25756, 1999-029A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
KAIST
Mission
Non-operational Civil Imaging
Bus & Motor
SI-200, Unknown motor
Mass
110 kg wet, 110 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1999-05-26 (26 years ago)
Launch vehicle
PSLV
Launch site
Sirharikota (SRI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 1.673 m
Radar Cross Section
0.780 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 KITSAT 3
1 25756U 99029A   25195.57730426  .00000161  00000-0  48264-4 0  9996
2 25756  98.6501 214.6115 0012645 210.9396 149.1057 14.55533699385917
Epoch: 2025-07-14T13:51Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T13:51:19.088Z)
Latitude
0.00006°
Longitude
74.09778°
Altitude
718.29 km
Speed
7.492 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 18m 26s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-49.89093°
Longitude
-115.92042°
Altitude
718.571 km
Speed
7.499 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 46m 19s
Apparent Declination
-48° 17' 31"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:02:08
Azimuth
237.097° WSW
Elevation
-69.636°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
713.697 km
Perigee altitude
695.784 km
Semi-major axis
7,082.878 km
Eccentricity
0.00126
Inclination
98.6501°
RAAN
214.6115°
Arg. of periapsis
210.9396°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
149.1057°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.64107 °/min
Orbital period
98.87 mins
BSTAR
0.000048264
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Other satellites on launch #29 in the year 1999 (1999-05-26 UTC)

KITSAT 3 Visibility forecast

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4 mins2025-07-14 23:55:36.856Z92.361° ESE2025-07-14 23:57:36.856Z66.598° ENE14.367°2025-07-14 23:59:36.856Z39.131° NE
8 mins2025-07-15 01:31:36.856Z180.645° SSW2025-07-15 01:35:36.856Z285.8° WNW40.592°2025-07-15 01:39:36.856Z338.738° N
6 mins2025-07-15 13:33:36.856Z49.194° ENE2025-07-15 13:35:36.856Z87.584° E28.416°2025-07-15 13:39:36.856Z157.992° S
5 mins2025-07-15 15:11:36.856Z329.07° NNW2025-07-15 15:13:36.856Z293.454° NW22.852°2025-07-15 15:16:36.856Z246.257° WSW
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