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SKYSAT 1, 39418

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SKYSAT 1, 39418 is a payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Thu, 21 Nov 2013 UTC via a DNEPR launch vehicle from the Orenburg, Russia (OREN). 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

39418, 2013-066C

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

14 hours ago

Origin

Planet Labs PBC (US)

Manufacturer

Skybox

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

SKYSTAT, Unknown motor

Mass

90 kg wet, 90 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2013-11-21 (12 years ago)

Launch vehicle

DNEPR

Launch site

Orenburg, Russia (OREN)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.8 m

Radar Cross Section

0.800 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago

0 SKYSAT 1
1 39418U 13066C   25148.88628859  .00003147  00000-0  19679-3 0  9995
2 39418  97.4350 204.9945 0022501 196.0382 164.0138 15.09938859630433

Epoch: 2025-05-28T21:16Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-28T21:16:15.334Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-0.73269°

Altitude

554.425 km

Speed

7.576 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 39m 58s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

32.76622°

Longitude

-4.93969°

Altitude

555.431 km

Speed

7.579 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

11h 29m 57s

Apparent Declination

-2° 06' 31"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:12:25

Azimuth

311.596° NW

Elevation

-41.008°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

548.919 km

Perigee altitude

517.816 km

Semi-major axis

6,911.504 km

Eccentricity

0.00225

Inclination

97.435°

RAAN

204.9945°

Arg. of periapsis

196.0382°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

164.0138°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.77732 °/min

Orbital period

95.31 mins

BSTAR

0.00019679

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Other satellites on launch #66 in the year 2013 (2013-11-21 UTC)

APRIZESAT 7, 39416

CUBEBUG 2, 39440

NEE 02 KRYSAOR, 39441

PUCP-SAT 1, 39442

QUBESCOUT-S1, 39443 (Decayed)

SL-24 DEB, 39449 (Decayed)

SKYSAT 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	2025-05-29 16:54:52.248Z	359.39° N	2025-05-29 16:57:52.248Z	305.753° NW	36.393°	2025-05-29 17:00:52.248Z	215.704° SW
6 mins	2025-05-30 03:37:52.248Z	155.518° SSE	2025-05-30 03:39:52.248Z	113.883° SE	42.363°	2025-05-30 03:43:52.248Z	353.171° N

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