SAUDISAT 4, 40016
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SAUDISAT 4, 40016 is a payload satellite owned by KACST (SA) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 19 Jun 2014 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
Orbit
Country
SA / SAUDRelated business
Manufacturer
KACST
Mission
Operational Civil Technology
Bus & Motor
SAUDISAT, Unknown motor
Mass
100 kg wet, 100 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.275 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 15 hours ago
TLE from 15 hours ago
0 SAUDISAT 4
1 40016U 14033G 26123.88786160 .00000802 00000-0 11253-3 0 9995
2 40016 97.7523 271.5712 0044007 216.0499 143.7744 14.79478683639529Epoch: 2026-05-03T21:18Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-03T21:18:31.242Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
90.15606°
Altitude
658.93 km
Speed
7.515 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 06m 17s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:12:06
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
658.837 km
Perigee altitude
597.173 km
Semi-major axis
7,006.142 km
Eccentricity
0.0044
Inclination
97.7523°
RAAN
271.5712°
Arg. of periapsis
216.0499°
True anomaly
144.0711°
Mean anomaly
143.7744°
Eccentric anomaly
143.92288°
Mean motion
3.70105 °/min
Orbital period
97.27 mins
BSTAR
0.00011253
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Other satellites on launch #33 in the year 2014 (2014-06-19 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.SAUDISAT 4 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. |
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| 7 mins | 2026-05-04 22:13:58.337Z | 29.021° NE | 2026-05-04 22:17:58.337Z | 112.775° SE | 33.449° | 2026-05-04 22:20:58.337Z | 166.448° S |
| 4 mins | 2026-05-04 23:51:58.337Z | 320.472° NNW | 2026-05-04 23:53:58.337Z | 288.014° WNW | 15.916° | 2026-05-04 23:55:58.337Z | 258.734° W |
| 6 mins | 2026-05-05 09:09:58.337Z | 123.626° SE | 2026-05-05 09:12:58.337Z | 63.028° ENE | 28.3° | 2026-05-05 09:15:58.337Z | 12.472° NNE |
| 5 mins | 2026-05-05 10:46:58.337Z | 229.225° WSW | 2026-05-05 10:48:58.337Z | 263.941° W | 21.048° | 2026-05-05 10:51:58.337Z | 311.875° NW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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