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O3B FM3, 40079

Orbit data source: Space-Track

O3B FM3, 40079 is a payload satellite that was launched on Thu, 10 Jul 2014 UTC via a SOYUZ-ST-B launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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
40079, 2014-038A
Orbit
Active
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
PRISMA?, LS-400 AOCS?
Mass
700 kg wet, ~500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2014-07-10 (11 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SOYUZ-ST-B
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Trap Box + 2 Pan, 12 m
Radar Cross Section
21.980 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 O3B FM3
1 40079U 14038A   25151.31483557 -.00000027  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 40079   0.0506   4.2486 0004105  30.7027 325.0741  5.00115388193945
Epoch: 2025-05-31T07:33Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-31T07:33:21.793Z)
Latitude
-0.00168°
Longitude
-2.3978°
Altitude
8,059.515 km
Speed
5.256 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 59m 59s
True Declination
0° 00' 06"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
0.05094°
Longitude
69.68731°
Altitude
8,059.592 km
Speed
5.256 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 04m 18s
Apparent Declination
-15° 06' 13"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:58:39
Azimuth
91.532° ESE
Elevation
-22.115°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
8,074.881 km
Perigee altitude
8,063.02 km
Semi-major axis
14,447.088 km
Eccentricity
0.00041
Inclination
0.0506°
RAAN
4.2486°
Arg. of periapsis
30.7027°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
325.0741°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
1.24989 °/min
Orbital period
288.02 mins
BSTAR
0
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79 mins2025-06-01 17:11:00.654Z232.275° WSW2025-06-01 17:51:00.654Z179.363° S24.4°2025-06-01 18:30:00.654Z127.879° SE
78 mins2025-06-01 23:12:00.654Z231.254° WSW2025-06-01 23:51:00.654Z179.315° S24.402°2025-06-02 00:30:00.654Z127.951° SE
78 mins2025-06-02 05:12:00.654Z231.228° WSW2025-06-02 05:51:00.654Z179.409° S24.337°2025-06-02 06:30:00.654Z128.044° SE
78 mins2025-06-02 11:12:00.654Z231.256° WSW2025-06-02 11:51:00.654Z179.457° S24.336°2025-06-02 12:30:00.654Z127.972° SE
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