NIGERIASAT 1, 27941
Orbit data source: Space-Track
NIGERIASAT 1, 27941 is a payload satellite owned by NASRDA (NG) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 27 Sep 2003 UTC via a KOSMOS 11K65M launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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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Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 17 hours ago
TLE from 17 hours ago
0 NIGERIASAT 1
1 27941U 03042C 25257.57451891 .00001427 00000-0 15470-3 0 9997
2 27941 98.0068 80.9608 0044382 114.8485 245.7356 14.89124575182794
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-14T13:47:18.433Z)
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Orbital elements
Other satellites on launch #42 in the year 2003 (2003-09-27 UTC)
NIGERIASAT 1 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. |
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7 mins | 2025-09-15 12:28:58.578Z | 175.69° S | 2025-09-15 12:32:58.578Z | 289.339° WNW | 42.08° | 2025-09-15 12:35:58.578Z | 340.084° N |
5 mins | 2025-09-16 01:50:58.578Z | 334.782° NNW | 2025-09-16 01:52:58.578Z | 283.889° WNW | 28.137° | 2025-09-16 01:55:58.578Z | 228.768° WSW |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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