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GONETS M 08 (M18), 40061

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GONETS M 08 (M18), 40061 is a payload satellite owned by Gonets (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 03 Jul 2014 UTC via an ROKOT launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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

40061, 2014-036A

Orbit

LEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Gonets Leosat Systems (RU)

Manufacturer

Resehetnev ISS

Mission

Operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

STRELA-3M, Unknown motor

Mass

280 kg wet, 280 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2014-07-03 (12 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ROKOT

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Ant, 3.5 m

Radar Cross Section

1.798 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 GONETS M 08 (M18)
1 40061U 14036A   26061.96009166 -.00000013  00000-0 -16394-3 0  9999
2 40061  82.5142  13.5611 0030757  22.5557 337.6867 12.42981387529258

Epoch: 2026-03-02T23:02Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-02T23:02:31.919Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

-132.81791°

Altitude

1,474.298 km

Speed

7.136 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 54m 14s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight 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

11:09:41

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,515.545 km

Perigee altitude

1,467.136 km

Semi-major axis

7,869.478 km

Eccentricity

0.00308

Inclination

82.5142°

RAAN

13.5611°

Arg. of periapsis

22.5557°

True anomaly

337.55241°

Mean anomaly

337.6867°

Eccentric anomaly

337.6196°

Mean motion

3.10903 °/min

Orbital period

115.79 mins

BSTAR

-0.00016394

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Other satellites on launch #36 in the year 2014 (2014-07-03 UTC)

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GONETS M 10 (M20), 40063

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GONETS M 08 (M18) 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.
11 mins	2026-03-03 07:25:47.788Z	27.228° NE	2026-03-03 07:29:47.788Z	69.332° E	29.465°	2026-03-03 07:36:47.788Z	130.326° SE
15 mins	2026-03-03 09:19:47.788Z	340.063° N	2026-03-03 09:26:47.788Z	274.767° WNW	38.03°	2026-03-03 09:34:47.788Z	199.525° SSW
14 mins	2026-03-03 20:23:47.788Z	146.966° SSE	2026-03-03 20:29:47.788Z	93.984° ESE	32.344°	2026-03-03 20:37:47.788Z	22.776° NE
14 mins	2026-03-03 22:20:47.788Z	222.647° SW	2026-03-03 22:26:47.788Z	283.08° WNW	34.404°	2026-03-03 22:34:47.788Z	354.981° N
9 mins	2026-03-04 06:35:47.788Z	32.43° NE	2026-03-04 06:39:47.788Z	63.765° ENE	17.745°	2026-03-04 06:44:47.788Z	100.886° ESE

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GONETS M 08 (M18), 40061

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 8 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-02T23:02:31.919Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #36 in the year 2014 (2014-07-03 UTC)

GONETS M 08 (M18) Visibility forecast

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