CARBONITE 1, 40718
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CARBONITE 1, 40718 is a payload satellite owned by SSTL (Astrium) (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
Orbit
Country
UKRelated business
Manufacturer
SSTL (Astrium)
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CBNT, Unknown motor
Mass
91 kg wet, 91 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + Cyl, 0.5 m
Radar Cross Section
1.100 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 9 hours ago
TLE from 9 hours ago
0 CARBONITE 1
1 40718U 15032D 25242.96867000 .00003380 00000-0 43089-3 0 9993
2 40718 97.6456 68.6149 0015199 161.5087 198.6682 14.82056671546337Epoch: 2025-08-30T23:14Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T23:14:53.087Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
100.49836°
Altitude
635.956 km
Speed
7.535 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 34m 27s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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
00:09:53
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
630.503 km
Perigee altitude
609.23 km
Semi-major axis
6,998.004 km
Eccentricity
0.00152
Inclination
97.6456°
RAAN
68.6149°
Arg. of periapsis
161.5087°
True anomaly
198.61255°
Mean anomaly
198.6682°
Eccentric anomaly
198.64037°
Mean motion
3.70751 °/min
Orbital period
97.1 mins
BSTAR
0.00043089
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Other satellites on launch #32 in the year 2015 (2015-07-10 UTC)
CARBONITE 1 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined°
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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| 7 mins | 2025-08-31 12:20:15.835Z | 158.74° S | 2025-08-31 12:23:15.835Z | 119.483° SE | 42.837° | 2025-08-31 12:27:15.835Z | 352.671° N |
| 6 mins | 2025-09-01 01:45:15.835Z | 350.483° N | 2025-09-01 01:48:15.835Z | 265.779° W | 34.755° | 2025-09-01 01:51:15.835Z | 216.636° SW |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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