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DMC 3-FM3, 40717

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DMC 3-FM3, 40717 is a payload satellite owned by DMCii (UK) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 10 Jul 2015 UTC via a PSLV-XL launch vehicle from the Sirharikota (SRI). 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
40717, 2015-032C
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
7 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SSTL (Astrium)
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
SSTL-300S1, Unknown motor
Mass
447 kg wet, 435 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2015-07-10 (10 years ago)
Launch vehicle
PSLV-XL
Launch site
Sirharikota (SRI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Hept Cyl + Cyl, 2.5 m
Radar Cross Section
2.356 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 DMC 3-FM3
1 40717U 15032C   25132.58095535  .00000758  00000-0  93632-4 0  9990
2 40717  97.7134  10.0022 0005523 282.5145  77.5452 14.85571373530449
Epoch: 2025-05-12T13:56Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-12T13:56:34.542Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-69.73371°
Altitude
613.997 km
Speed
7.553 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 40m 00s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
42.27896°
Longitude
117.58776°
Altitude
621.165 km
Speed
7.551 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 12m 53s
Apparent Declination
4° 06' 46"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
05:24:35
Azimuth
42.476° NE
Elevation
-36.59°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
612.677 km
Perigee altitude
604.959 km
Semi-major axis
6,986.955 km
Eccentricity
0.0005523
Inclination
97.7134°
RAAN
10.0022°
Arg. of periapsis
282.5145°
True anomaly
77.60701°
Mean anomaly
77.5452°
Eccentric anomaly
77.5761°
Mean motion
3.7163 °/min
BSTAR
0.000093632
Orbital period
96.87 mins
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4 mins2025-05-13 03:28:32.366Z62.016° ENE2025-05-13 03:30:32.366Z90.329° ESE13.123°2025-05-13 03:32:32.366Z119.097° SE
6 mins2025-05-13 05:04:32.366Z349.894° N2025-05-13 05:06:32.366Z300.495° NW36.577°2025-05-13 05:10:32.366Z213.853° SW
6 mins2025-05-13 15:56:32.366Z175.383° S2025-05-13 15:59:32.366Z300.632° NW43.209°2025-05-13 16:02:32.366Z342.656° N
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