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SKYSAT 1, 39418

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SKYSAT 1, 39418 is a payload satellite owned by Skybox (US) 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

Country

Related business

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, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.800 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 10 hours ago

TLE from 10 hours ago

0 SKYSAT 1
1 39418U 13066C   26037.53586526  .00004628  00000-0  27075-3 0  9993
2 39418  97.4017  91.0407 0022998  49.2609 311.0614 15.12112863668732

Epoch: 2026-02-06T12:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-06T12:51:38.758Z)

Latitude

0°

Longitude

121.45687°

Altitude

522.42 km

Speed

7.608 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 04m 09s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

00:48:54

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

542.614 km

Perigee altitude

510.854 km

Semi-major axis

6,904.871 km

Eccentricity

0.0023

Inclination

97.4017°

RAAN

91.0407°

Arg. of periapsis

49.2609°

True anomaly

310.86232°

Mean anomaly

311.0614°

Eccentric anomaly

310.9619°

Mean motion

3.78277 °/min

Orbital period

95.17 mins

BSTAR

0.00027075

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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	2026-02-07 03:17:05.158Z	152.867° SSE	2026-02-07 03:20:05.158Z	69.237° E	40.824°	2026-02-07 03:23:05.158Z	357.557° N
6 mins	2026-02-07 16:26:05.158Z	6.099° NNE	2026-02-07 16:28:05.158Z	327.002° NNW	43.502°	2026-02-07 16:32:05.158Z	198.081° SSW

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SKYSAT 1, 39418

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 10 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-06T12:51:38.758Z)

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

SKYSAT 1 Visibility forecast

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