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POLYITAN 1, 40042

Orbit data source: Space-Track

POLYITAN 1, 40042 is a payload satellite owned by Kyiv Polytechnic (UA) 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

40042, 2014-033AJ

Orbit

SSO

Country

UA / UKR

Related business

National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” (UA)

Manufacturer

Kyiv Polytechnic

Mission

Operational Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 1U, Unknown motor

Mass

1 kg wet, 1 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2014-06-19 (12 years ago)

Launch vehicle

DNEPR

Launch site

Orenburg, Russia (OREN)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.015 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 14 hours ago

TLE from 14 hours ago

0 POLYITAN 1
1 40042U 14033AJ  26033.00146165  .00017346  00000-0  63762-3 0  9996
2 40042  98.1056  46.9336 0005874 257.0593 102.9989 15.27964984632911

Epoch: 2026-02-02T00:02Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-02T00:02:06.286Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

-85.79561°

Altitude

485.885 km

Speed

7.622 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 07m 44s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

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

16:07:50

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

482.911 km

Perigee altitude

474.855 km

Semi-major axis

6,857.02 km

Eccentricity

0.00059

Inclination

98.1056°

RAAN

46.9336°

Arg. of periapsis

257.0593°

True anomaly

103.06448°

Mean anomaly

102.9989°

Eccentric anomaly

103.03169°

Mean motion

3.82243 °/min

Orbital period

94.18 mins

BSTAR

0.00063762

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Other satellites on launch #33 in the year 2014 (2014-06-19 UTC)

SL-24 R/B, 40047

APRIZESAT 10, 40019

ANTELSAT, 40034

AEROCUBE 6B, 40046

AEROCUBE 6A, 40045

TABLETSAT AURORA, 40017

DTUSAT 2, 40030

FLOCK 1C 1, 40027 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 4, 40031 (Decayed)

POPSAT HIP 1, 40028

SAUDISAT 4, 40016

UNISAT 6, 40012

BRITE TORONTO, 40020

PERSEUS M1, 40039

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POLYITAN 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.
5 mins	2026-02-03 01:19:09.660Z	205.349° SW	2026-02-03 01:21:09.660Z	259.271° W	29.78°	2026-02-03 01:24:09.660Z	326.28° NNW

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Check out POLYITAN 1, 40042 on other resources

View POLYITAN 1, 40042 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

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View POLYITAN 1, 40042 on Keep Track

View POLYITAN 1, 40042 on Celestrak

View POLYITAN 1, 40042 on Gunter's Space Page

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