SKY MEXICO-1, 40664
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SKY MEXICO-1, 40664 is a Mexican payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Wed, 27 May 2015 UTC via an ARIANE 5ECA 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
Orbit
Country
MX / MEXRelated business
Manufacturer
OATK SSG
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
GEOSTAR-2, IHI BT-4
Mass
3,182 kg wet, 1,260 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 11.2 m
Radar Cross Section
28.221 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 SKY MEXICO-1
1 40664U 15026B 25306.49010877 -.00000222 00000-0 00000+0 0 9992
2 40664 0.0130 280.2175 0002246 306.9174 272.5872 1.00271541 38189Epoch: 2025-11-02T11:45Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-02T11:45:45.397Z)
Latitude
-0.02581°
Longitude
-78.78712°
Altitude
35,785.721 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 18m 37s
True Declination
0° 01' 33"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
11:47:24
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,797.204 km
Perigee altitude
35,778.263 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.871 km
Eccentricity
0.00022
Inclination
0.013°
RAAN
280.2175°
Arg. of periapsis
306.9174°
True anomaly
272.56149°
Mean anomaly
272.5872°
Eccentric anomaly
272.57434°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.15 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #26 in the year 2015 (2015-05-27 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.SKY MEXICO-1 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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| 1440 mins | 2025-11-03 15:55:14.109Z | 142.348° SSE | 2025-11-04 05:07:14.109Z | 142.3° SSE | 30.721° | 2025-11-04 15:55:14.109Z | 142.349° SSE |
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