CRYOSAT 2, 36508
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CRYOSAT 2, 36508 is a payload satellite owned by ESA (ESA) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 08 Apr 2010 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
Orbit
Country
ESARelated business
Manufacturer
EADS Astrium/DF
Mission
Operational Civil Science
Bus & Motor
FLEXBUS, AOCS 2X40MN
Mass
720 kg wet, ~684 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Hex Cyl, 2.3 m
Radar Cross Section
9.653 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 14 hours ago
TLE from 14 hours ago
0 CRYOSAT 2
1 36508U 10013A 25260.22733006 .00000231 00000-0 56477-4 0 9994
2 36508 92.0186 211.2483 0002733 93.9080 266.2440 14.51907485818471Epoch: 2025-09-17T05:27Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-17T05:27:21.317Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
133.00317°
Altitude
722.646 km
Speed
7.494 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 04m 59s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:30:09
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
718.279 km
Perigee altitude
714.401 km
Semi-major axis
7,094.477 km
Eccentricity
0.00027
Inclination
92.0186°
RAAN
211.2483°
Arg. of periapsis
93.908°
True anomaly
266.21275°
Mean anomaly
266.244°
Eccentric anomaly
266.22837°
Mean motion
3.63214 °/min
Orbital period
99.12 mins
BSTAR
0.000056477
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Other satellites on launch #13 in the year 2010 (2010-04-08 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.CRYOSAT 2 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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| 8 mins | 2025-09-17 20:27:40.085Z | 141.862° SSE | 2025-09-17 20:31:40.085Z | 83.114° E | 29.962° | 2025-09-17 20:35:40.085Z | 16.399° NNE |
| 5 mins | 2025-09-17 22:08:40.085Z | 240.226° WSW | 2025-09-17 22:10:40.085Z | 272.796° WNW | 20.791° | 2025-09-17 22:13:40.085Z | 317.775° NNW |
| 6 mins | 2025-09-18 08:31:40.085Z | 46.518° ENE | 2025-09-18 08:33:40.085Z | 82.493° E | 25.125° | 2025-09-18 08:37:40.085Z | 144.157° SSE |
| 7 mins | 2025-09-18 10:09:40.085Z | 332.651° NNW | 2025-09-18 10:12:40.085Z | 282.905° WNW | 25.224° | 2025-09-18 10:16:40.085Z | 226.163° 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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