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SWISSCUBE, 35932

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SWISSCUBE, 35932 is a payload satellite owned by EPFL (CH) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 23 Sep 2009 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
35932, 2009-051B
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
EPFL
Mission
Operational Amateur Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 1U, Unknown motor
Mass
1 kg wet, 1 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2009-09-23 (16 years ago)
Launch vehicle
PSLV
Launch site
Sirharikota (SRI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.015 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 SWISSCUBE
1 35932U 09051B   25133.92629847  .00001232  00000-0  25970-3 0  9992
2 35932  98.4330  29.6596 0007566  24.5080 335.6478 14.61270897830823
Epoch: 2025-05-13T22:13Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-13T22:13:52.187Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-175.72586°
Altitude
687.181 km
Speed
7.515 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 58m 38s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
65.35418°
Longitude
23.46215°
Altitude
700.346 km
Speed
7.512 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 09m 21s
Apparent Declination
41° 25' 03"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:05:21
Azimuth
337.224° NNW
Elevation
-3.93°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
691.509 km
Perigee altitude
680.819 km
Semi-major axis
7,064.301 km
Eccentricity
0.0007566
Inclination
98.433°
RAAN
29.6596°
Arg. of periapsis
24.508°
True anomaly
335.61202°
Mean anomaly
335.6478°
Eccentric anomaly
335.62991°
Mean motion
3.65544 °/min
BSTAR
0.0002597
Orbital period
98.48 mins
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SWISSCUBE Visibility forecast

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7 mins2025-05-14 16:26:27.688Z135.606° SSE2025-05-14 16:30:27.688Z55.855° ENE32.311°2025-05-14 16:33:27.688Z6.685° NNE
5 mins2025-05-14 18:05:27.688Z232.965° WSW2025-05-14 18:07:27.688Z263.772° W18.145°2025-05-14 18:10:27.688Z307.617° NW
7 mins2025-05-15 06:02:27.688Z9.048° NNE2025-05-15 06:05:27.688Z273.546° WNW44.525°2025-05-15 06:09:27.688Z199.143° SSW
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