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SAUDICOMSAT 5, 31124

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SAUDICOMSAT 5, 31124 is a payload satellite owned by KACST (SA) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 UTC via a DNEPR launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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
31124, 2007-012H
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
KACST
Mission
Operational Civil Communications
Bus & Motor
SAUDISAT, Unknown motor
Mass
12 kg wet, 12 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2007-04-17 (18 years ago)
Launch vehicle
DNEPR
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section
0.060 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 SAUDICOMSAT 5
1 31124U 07012H   25169.39715648  .00000537  00000-0  10266-3 0  9990
2 31124  98.2990 133.2234 0047738 188.8015 171.2357 14.67380839970223
Epoch: 2025-06-18T09:31Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T09:31:54.319Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
83.36729°
Altitude
705.696 km
Speed
7.485 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 52m 53s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-2.58724°
Longitude
-95.79951°
Altitude
639.185 km
Speed
7.556 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
18h 05m 41s
Apparent Declination
-34° 34' 29"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
01:02:41
Azimuth
249.072° W
Elevation
-31.305°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
700.147 km
Perigee altitude
632.888 km
Semi-major axis
7,044.655 km
Eccentricity
0.00477
Inclination
98.299°
RAAN
133.2234°
Arg. of periapsis
188.8015°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
171.2357°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.67074 °/min
Orbital period
98.07 mins
BSTAR
0.00010266
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SAUDICOMSAT 5 Visibility forecast

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Max El. time (UTC)
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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-06-19 21:39:56.756Z171.165° S2025-06-19 21:42:56.756Z215.29° SW44.256°2025-06-19 21:46:56.756Z343.764° N
5 mins2025-06-20 09:35:56.756Z57.182° ENE2025-06-20 09:37:56.756Z91.408° ESE20.467°2025-06-20 09:40:56.756Z140.374° SSE
6 mins2025-06-20 11:12:56.756Z338.299° N2025-06-20 11:14:56.756Z297.824° NW27.725°2025-06-20 11:18:56.756Z229.054° WSW
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