AEROCUBE 7, 40966
Orbit data source: Space-Track
AEROCUBE 7, 40966 is a payload satellite owned by AERO (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 08 Oct 2015 UTC via an ATLAS V 401 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
Last TLE update
12 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
AERO
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 1.5U, Unknown motor
Mass
2 kg wet, 2 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section
0.040 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 AEROCUBE 7
1 40966U 15058C 25178.97506092 .00004099 00000-0 33528-3 0 9991
2 40966 64.7644 271.2067 0153786 194.5669 165.0989 14.91974667313068Epoch: 2025-06-27T23:24Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-27T23:24:05.263Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
3.86454°
Altitude
697.487 km
Speed
7.452 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 04m 49s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-33.86329°
Longitude
-159.38968°
Altitude
504.888 km
Speed
7.665 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 58m 26s
Apparent Declination
-40° 20' 31"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:04:50
Azimuth
101.32° ESE
Elevation
-65.964°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #58 in the year 2015 (2015-10-08 UTC)
AEROCUBE 7 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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| 6 mins | 2025-06-28 16:01:01.781Z | 350.918° N | 2025-06-28 16:04:01.781Z | 39.166° NE | 24.276° | 2025-06-28 16:07:01.781Z | 101.36° ESE |
| 4 mins | 2025-06-28 17:42:01.781Z | 282.339° WNW | 2025-06-28 17:44:01.781Z | 235.676° WSW | 22.662° | 2025-06-28 17:46:01.781Z | 198.508° SSW |
| 8 mins | 2025-06-29 07:43:01.781Z | 207.497° SW | 2025-06-29 07:47:01.781Z | 77.612° E | 44.699° | 2025-06-29 07:51:01.781Z | 33.507° NE |
| 4 mins | 2025-06-29 09:25:01.781Z | 293.919° NW | 2025-06-29 09:27:01.781Z | 322.009° NNW | 14.863° | 2025-06-29 09:29:01.781Z | 348.989° N |
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