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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: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 SKYSAT 1
1 39418U 13066C   26092.32096042  .00004151  00000-0  24074-3 0  9997
2 39418  97.3900 144.1267 0020753 212.8007 147.1937 15.12527400677017

Epoch: 2026-04-02T07:42Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-02T07:42:10.980Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

-162.09017°

Altitude

543.635 km

Speed

7.584 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 36m 30s

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

01:06:42

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

539.798 km

Perigee altitude

511.143 km

Semi-major axis

6,903.607 km

Eccentricity

0.00208

Inclination

97.39°

RAAN

144.1267°

Arg. of periapsis

212.8007°

True anomaly

147.32227°

Mean anomaly

147.1937°

Eccentric anomaly

147.25801°

Mean motion

3.78381 °/min

Orbital period

95.14 mins

BSTAR

0.00024074

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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	2026-04-03 02:53:34.428Z	133.075° SE	2026-04-03 02:56:34.428Z	69.052° E	29.246°	2026-04-03 02:59:34.428Z	9.972° NNE
5 mins	2026-04-03 16:02:34.428Z	28.8° NE	2026-04-03 16:04:34.428Z	94.08° ESE	40.083°	2026-04-03 16:07:34.428Z	177.033° S

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SKYSAT 1, 39418

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 12 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-02T07:42:10.980Z)

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

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