AEROCUBE 6A, 40045
Orbit data source: Space-Track
AEROCUBE 6A, 40045 is a payload satellite owned by AERO (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 19 Jun 2014 UTC via a DNEPR launch vehicle from the Orenburg, Russia (OREN). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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AEROCUBE 6A details
Identifier | |
Orbit | SSO |
Last TLE update | 15 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | AERO |
Mission | Operational Defense Technology |
Bus & Motor | CUBESAT 0.5U, Unknown motor |
Mass | ~0.5 kg wet, ~0.5 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Box + 2 Pan, 0.1 m |
Radar Cross Section | 0.010 m², Small (<0.1 m²) |
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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 AEROCUBE 6A
1 40045U 14033AM 24338.74090011 .00012072 00000-0 12911-2 0 9994
2 40045 97.6763 146.1369 0047278 83.2652 277.3941 14.88051618562960
Epoch: 2024-12-03T17:46Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-03T17:46:53.769Z)
Latitude | -0.00013° |
Longitude | 166.36682° |
Altitude | 602.968 km |
Speed | 7.56 km/s |
True Right ascension | 09h 44m 32s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | -11.95725° |
Longitude | -14.63961° |
Altitude | 620.879 km |
Speed | 7.541 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 20h 35m 43s |
Apparent Declination | -26° 26' 09" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 07:03:53 |
Azimuth | 298.245° NW |
Elevation | -66.645° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 634.04 km |
Perigee altitude | 568.048 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,979.181 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0047278 |
Inclination | 97.6763° |
RAAN | 146.1369° |
Arg. of periapsis | 83.2652° |
True anomaly | 276.85644° |
Mean anomaly | 277.3941° |
Eccentric anomaly | 277.12531° |
Mean motion | 3.72252 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.0012911 |
Orbital period | 96.71 mins |
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AEROCUBE 6A 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. |
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6 mins | 2024-12-04 11:39:39.712Z | 183.828° SSW | 2024-12-04 11:42:39.712Z | 261.658° W | 40.188° | 2024-12-04 11:45:39.712Z | 335.713° NNW |
5 mins | 2024-12-04 23:25:39.712Z | 59.148° ENE | 2024-12-04 23:27:39.712Z | 98.597° ESE | 20.902° | 2024-12-04 23:30:39.712Z | 146.467° SSE |
5 mins | 2024-12-05 01:01:39.712Z | 326.23° NNW | 2024-12-05 01:03:39.712Z | 279.883° WNW | 24.079° | 2024-12-05 01:06:39.712Z | 232.998° WSW |
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