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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

Country

IQ / IRAQ

Related business

Sapienza University of Rome (School of Aerospace Engineering) (IT)

Manufacturer

Roma La Sapienza

Mission

Operational Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

3.6 kg wet, 3.6 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, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.035 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago

0 TIGRISAT
1 40043U 14033AK  26265.19239807  .00001386  00000-0  16343-3 0  9990
2 40043  97.7969  53.0816 0050191 115.6791 244.9620 14.85454535660024

Epoch: 2026-09-22T04:37Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-22T04:37:03.193Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-17.24311°

Altitude

630.188 km

Speed

7.535 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 32m 19s

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

08:47:06

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

644.258 km

Perigee altitude

574.118 km

Semi-major axis

6,987.325 km

Eccentricity

0.00502

Inclination

97.7969°

RAAN

53.0816°

Arg. of periapsis

115.6791°

True anomaly

244.44229°

Mean anomaly

244.962°

Eccentric anomaly

244.70201°

Mean motion

3.71601 °/min

Orbital period

96.88 mins

BSTAR

0.00016343

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

SL-24 DEB, 40048 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 5, 40038 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 6, 40036 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 9, 40035 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 11, 40033 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 4, 40031 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 2, 40029 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 1, 40027 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 7, 40026 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 10, 40023 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 3, 40041 (Decayed)

FLOCK 1C 8, 40040 (Decayed)

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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.
7 mins	2026-09-22 22:57:30.877Z	8.586° NNE	2026-09-22 23:01:30.877Z	261.056° W	74.103°	2026-09-22 23:04:30.877Z	200.519° SSW
6 mins	2026-09-23 09:51:30.877Z	155.621° SSE	2026-09-23 09:53:30.877Z	122.97° SE	64.637°	2026-09-23 09:57:30.877Z	352.88° N

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TIGRISAT, 40043

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 11 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-22T04:37:03.193Z)

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Orbital elements

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

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