AEROCUBE 6B, 40046
Orbit data source: Space-Track
AEROCUBE 6B, 40046 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). 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
Last TLE update
1 day 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
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.010 m², Small (<0.1 m²)
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 AEROCUBE 6B
1 40046U 14033AN 25177.40848636 .00005050 00000-0 47458-3 0 9997
2 40046 97.6913 344.4535 0043069 116.6283 243.9359 14.93651676593547Epoch: 2025-06-26T09:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-26T09:48:13.221Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
-77.37772°
Altitude
602.894 km
Speed
7.551 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 57m 48s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-37.73857°
Longitude
97.67804°
Altitude
608.438 km
Speed
7.55 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 27m 43s
Apparent Declination
-38° 37' 49"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:16:05
Azimuth
298.784° NW
Elevation
-87.406°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #33 in the year 2014 (2014-06-19 UTC)
AEROCUBE 6B 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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| 6 mins | 2025-06-27 11:39:20.053Z | 197.854° SSW | 2025-06-27 11:42:20.053Z | 266.42° W | 32.298° | 2025-06-27 11:45:20.053Z | 327.427° NNW |
| 5 mins | 2025-06-27 23:22:20.053Z | 48.874° ENE | 2025-06-27 23:24:20.053Z | 91.135° ESE | 25.156° | 2025-06-27 23:27:20.053Z | 151.314° SSE |
| 4 mins | 2025-06-28 00:58:20.053Z | 320.838° NNW | 2025-06-28 00:59:20.053Z | 301.951° NW | 18.703° | 2025-06-28 01:02:20.053Z | 248.29° W |
| 4 mins | 2025-06-28 10:12:20.053Z | 96.57° ESE | 2025-06-28 10:14:20.053Z | 59.702° ENE | 17.526° | 2025-06-28 10:16:20.053Z | 27.69° NE |
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