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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
40718, 2015-032D
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
7 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SSTL (Astrium)
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CBNT, Unknown motor
Mass
91 kg wet, 91 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
Box + Cyl, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
1.100 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 CARBONITE 1
1 40718U 15032D   25183.55060686  .00001261  00000-0  16559-3 0  9995
2 40718  97.6440  11.8757 0014998   7.3571 352.7860 14.81846623537532
Epoch: 2025-07-02T13:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T13:12:52.432Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-107.17286°
Altitude
616.113 km
Speed
7.557 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 47m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
81.98088°
Longitude
-178.24852°
Altitude
635.354 km
Speed
7.548 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 51m 38s
Apparent Declination
25° 53' 04"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:49:19
Azimuth
359.429° N
Elevation
-24.197°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
631.025 km
Perigee altitude
610.032 km
Semi-major axis
6,998.665 km
Eccentricity
0.0015
Inclination
97.644°
RAAN
11.8757°
Arg. of periapsis
7.3571°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
352.786°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.70698 °/min
Orbital period
97.11 mins
BSTAR
0.00016559
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CARBONITE 1 Visibility forecast

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8 mins2025-07-03 01:07:20.865Z22.411° NNE2025-07-03 01:11:20.865Z98.765° ESE39.164°2025-07-03 01:15:20.865Z177.119° S
6 mins2025-07-03 12:03:20.865Z123.633° SE2025-07-03 12:05:20.865Z75.847° E31.035°2025-07-03 12:09:20.865Z5.093° NNE
4 mins2025-07-03 13:40:20.865Z242.586° WSW2025-07-03 13:41:20.865Z259.148° W16.588°2025-07-03 13:44:20.865Z306.229° NW
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