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CUSAT 1, 39266

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CUSAT 1, 39266 is a payload satellite owned by Cornell (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 29 Sep 2013 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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

39266, 2013-055B

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

8 hours ago

Origin

Cornell University (US)

Manufacturer

Cornell

Mission

Non-operational Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

CUSAT, Unknown motor

Mass

23 kg wet, 23 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2013-09-29 (12 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Hex Cyl, 0.46 m

Radar Cross Section

0.158 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 CUSAT 1
1 39266U 13055B   25157.89127099  .00057589 -20867-6  60469-3 0  9997
2 39266  80.9487  99.1377 0288312  49.8542 312.7562 15.26882942614617

Epoch: 2025-06-06T21:23Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-06T21:23:25.813Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-117.25889°

Altitude

356.989 km

Speed

7.768 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 36m 33s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-25.97126°

Longitude

-122.07635°

Altitude

437.748 km

Speed

7.68 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 55m 23s

Apparent Declination

-34° 44' 41"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

15:11:32

Azimuth

275.86° WNW

Elevation

-68.8°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

679.959 km

Perigee altitude

284.377 km

Semi-major axis

6,860.305 km

Eccentricity

0.02883

Inclination

80.9487°

RAAN

99.1377°

Arg. of periapsis

49.8542°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

312.7562°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.81969 °/min

Orbital period

94.25 mins

BSTAR

0.00060469

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Other satellites on launch #55 in the year 2013 (2013-09-29 UTC)

CASSIOPE, 39265

POPACS DEB (SPACER), 39292 (Decayed)

POPACS DEB (SPACER), 39293 (Decayed)

DANDE DEB (LAB), 39369 (Decayed)

CUSAT 2/FALCON 9, 39271 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 39272 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 39273 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 39274 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 39275 (Decayed)

FALCON 9 DEB, 39276 (Decayed)

CUSAT 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.
6 mins	2025-06-07 07:21:34.680Z	17.836° NNE	2025-06-07 07:24:34.680Z	85.191° E	25.094°	2025-06-07 07:27:34.680Z	137.496° SSE

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