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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
11 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 11 hours ago
0 CARBONITE 1
1 40718U 15032D   25183.14545868  .00001182  00000-0  15560-3 0  9993
2 40718  97.6440  11.4889 0015027   8.6842 351.4629 14.81845096537478
Epoch: 2025-07-02T03:29Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T03:29:27.629Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
38.69302°
Altitude
616.131 km
Speed
7.557 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 45m 57s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-57.5696°
Longitude
51.26149°
Altitude
641.406 km
Speed
7.538 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
16h 16m 01s
Apparent Declination
-82° 12' 07"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
02:17:28
Azimuth
185.6° SSW
Elevation
-46.567°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
631.05 km
Perigee altitude
610.016 km
Semi-major axis
6,998.67 km
Eccentricity
0.0015
Inclination
97.644°
RAAN
11.4889°
Arg. of periapsis
8.6842°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
351.4629°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.70698 °/min
Orbital period
97.11 mins
BSTAR
0.0001556
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CARBONITE 1 Visibility forecast

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8 mins2025-07-03 01:07:24.361Z22.616° NE2025-07-03 01:11:24.361Z102.19° ESE39.159°2025-07-03 01:15:24.361Z177.319° S
5 mins2025-07-03 12:03:24.361Z122.869° SE2025-07-03 12:05:24.361Z73.877° E31.07°2025-07-03 12:08:24.361Z11.347° NNE
4 mins2025-07-03 13:40:24.361Z243.458° WSW2025-07-03 13:41:24.361Z260.163° W16.64°2025-07-03 13:44:24.361Z306.871° NW
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