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TIGRISAT, 40043

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIGRISAT, 40043 is an Iraqi payload satellite 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

40043, 2014-033AK

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

Sapienza University of Rome (School of Aerospace Engineering) (Unknown / IRAQ)

Manufacturer

Roma La Sapienza

Mission

Operational Civil Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

3.6 kg wet, 3.6 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2014-06-19 (11 years ago)

Launch vehicle

DNEPR

Launch site

Orenburg, Russia (OREN)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.075 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 TIGRISAT
1 40043U 14033AK  25172.40963292  .00001788  00000-0  22142-3 0  9992
2 40043  97.7366 327.3103 0051563 175.7400 184.4264 14.83002728592116

Epoch: 2025-06-21T09:49Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-21T09:49:52.284Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-90.00658°

Altitude

658.877 km

Speed

7.509 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 49m 14s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-25.29366°

Longitude

-85.17452°

Altitude

663.854 km

Speed

7.506 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 56m 25s

Apparent Declination

-52° 02' 50"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:55:31

Azimuth

229.71° WSW

Elevation

-38.774°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

652.96 km

Perigee altitude

580.823 km

Semi-major axis

6,995.028 km

Eccentricity

0.00516

Inclination

97.7366°

RAAN

327.3103°

Arg. of periapsis

175.74°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

184.4264°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.70987 °/min

Orbital period

97.04 mins

BSTAR

0.00022142

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

KAZEOSAT 2, 40010

ANTELSAT, 40034

FLOCK 1C 9, 40035 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 6, 40036 (Decayed)

PERSEUS M2, 40037

FLOCK 1C 5, 40038 (Decayed)

PERSEUS M1, 40039

FLOCK 1C 8, 40040 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 3, 40041 (Decayed)

TIGRISAT Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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	2025-06-22 23:39:49.703Z	345.713° N	2025-06-22 23:41:49.703Z	291.534° WNW	34.754°	2025-06-22 23:44:49.703Z	220.899° SW
7 mins	2025-06-23 10:32:49.703Z	180.494° SSW	2025-06-23 10:35:49.703Z	287.789° WNW	42.099°	2025-06-23 10:39:49.703Z	342.105° N

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