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GLOBALSTAR M082, 38042

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GLOBALSTAR M082, 38042 is a payload satellite owned by Globalstar (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 28 Dec 2011 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1A 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

38042, 2011-080C

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

10 hours ago

Origin

Globalstar Inc. (US / GLOB)

Manufacturer

Thales Alenia

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

PRISMA?, LS-400 AOCS?

Mass

715 kg wet, ~500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2011-12-28 (13 years ago)

Launch vehicle

SOYUZ-2-1A

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Trap Cyl + 2 Pan, 12 m

Radar Cross Section

20.931 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago

0 GLOBALSTAR M082
1 38042U 11080C   25122.78918722 -.00000106  00000-0 -14264-4 0  9993
2 38042  52.0050 143.7133 0000579  89.2647  82.4345 12.62266017617935

Epoch: 2025-05-02T18:56Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-02T18:56:25.775Z)

Latitude

6.49506°

Longitude

173.58824°

Altitude

1,413.623 km

Speed

7.155 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 14m 32s

True Declination

6° 27' 35"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-32.27919°

Longitude

-153.16858°

Altitude

1,423.839 km

Speed

7.149 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

23h 53m 02s

Apparent Declination

-35° 46' 38"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:27:30

Azimuth

61.386° ENE

Elevation

-82.043°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,414.448 km

Perigee altitude

1,413.546 km

Semi-major axis

7,792.134 km

Eccentricity

0.0000579

Inclination

52.005°

RAAN

143.7133°

Arg. of periapsis

89.2647°

True anomaly

82.44108°

Mean anomaly

82.4345°

Eccentric anomaly

82.43779°

Mean motion

3.15543 °/min

BSTAR

-0.000014264

Orbital period

114.09 mins

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Other satellites on launch #80 in the year 2011 (2011-12-28 UTC)

GLOBALSTAR M084, 38040

GLOBALSTAR M080, 38041

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GLOBALSTAR M090, 38044

GLOBALSTAR M086, 38045

GLOBALSTAR M082 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.
16 mins	2025-05-03 05:39:36.720Z	261.128° W	2025-05-03 05:47:36.720Z	335.434° NNW	38.307°	2025-05-03 05:55:36.720Z	50.465° ENE
14 mins	2025-05-03 07:42:36.720Z	300.995° NW	2025-05-03 07:49:36.720Z	8.344° NNE	30.963°	2025-05-03 07:56:36.720Z	65.622° ENE
15 mins	2025-05-03 09:43:36.720Z	312.595° NW	2025-05-03 09:50:36.720Z	29.065° NE	39.687°	2025-05-03 09:58:36.720Z	103.389° ESE
15 mins	2025-05-03 11:43:36.720Z	299.027° NW	2025-05-03 11:50:36.720Z	221.388° SW	39.77°	2025-05-03 11:58:36.720Z	152.392° SSE
13 mins	2025-05-04 02:27:36.720Z	180.067° SSW	2025-05-04 02:33:36.720Z	125.386° SE	29.157°	2025-05-04 02:40:36.720Z	67.37° ENE
15 mins	2025-05-04 04:25:36.720Z	239.448° WSW	2025-05-04 04:32:36.720Z	313.611° NW	44.278°	2025-05-04 04:40:36.720Z	50.895° ENE

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