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XW-2C, 40906

Orbit data source: Space-Track

XW-2C, 40906 is a payload satellite owned by CAMSAT (CN) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 19 Sep 2015 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 6 launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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XW-2C details
Identifier
40906, 2015-049H
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update8 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CNCAMSAT (CN / PRC)
ManufacturerDFH Shenzhen
MissionOperational Amateur Communications
Bus & MotorXW2B, Unknown motor
Mass10 kg wet, 10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2015-09-19 (9 years ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 6
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox, 0.246 m
Radar Cross Section0.091 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 XW-2C
1 40906U 15049H   24339.82306384  .00132950  00000-0  11688-2 0  9999
2 40906  97.4566   3.4496 0006148  57.3879 302.7975 15.68352275510948
Epoch: 2024-12-04T19:45Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-04T19:45:12.715Z)
Latitude-0.00002°
Longitude-6.96607°
Altitude364.525 km
Speed7.692 km/s
True Right ascension00h 13m 47s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude47.41079°
Longitude-178.46226°
Altitude369.82 km
Speed7.693 km/s
Apparent Right ascension13h 22m 51s
Apparent Declination5° 19' 49"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time01:55:34
Azimuth11.381° NNE
Elevation-44.13°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude364.662 km
Perigee altitude356.376 km
Semi-major axis6,738.656 km
Eccentricity0.0006148
Inclination97.4566°
RAAN3.4496°
Arg. of periapsis57.3879°
True anomaly302.73826°
Mean anomaly302.7975°
Eccentric anomaly302.76788°
Mean motion3.92359 °/min
BSTAR0.0011688
Orbital period91.75 mins
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XW-2C Visibility forecast

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4 mins2024-12-05 14:41:14.916Z12.021° NNE2024-12-05 14:43:14.916Z237.808° WSW44.999°2024-12-05 14:45:14.916Z192.921° SSW
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