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FOX-1, 40967

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FOX-1, 40967 is a payload satellite owned by AMSAT-NA (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

40967, 2015-058D

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

15 hours ago

Origin

AMSAT North America (Radio Amateur Satellite Corp) (US)

Manufacturer

AMSAT-NA

Mission

Operational Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 1U, Unknown motor

Mass

1 kg wet, 1 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2015-10-08 (10 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ATLAS V 401

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.015 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago

0 FOX-1
1 40967U 15058D   25128.60648986  .00002801  00000-0  25263-3 0  9992
2 40967  64.7745  93.3300 0165363 205.7562 153.5250 14.87840215 53313

Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:33Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:33:20.723Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

8.3191°

Altitude

710.432 km

Speed

7.445 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 13m 19s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

52.05235°

Longitude

149.44809°

Altitude

602.203 km

Speed

7.569 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

21h 40m 27s

Apparent Declination

31° 33' 07"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:45:59

Azimuth

48.442° ENE

Elevation

1.304°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

718.7 km

Perigee altitude

487.807 km

Semi-major axis

6,981.391 km

Eccentricity

0.0165363

Inclination

64.7745°

RAAN

93.33°

Arg. of periapsis

205.7562°

True anomaly

154.35438°

Mean anomaly

153.525°

Eccentric anomaly

153.94121°

Mean motion

3.72075 °/min

BSTAR

0.00025263

Orbital period

96.75 mins

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FOX-1 Visibility forecast

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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.
5 mins	2025-05-09 07:13:17.731Z	0.537° NNE	2025-05-09 07:16:17.731Z	51.079° ENE	20.129°	2025-05-09 07:18:17.731Z	86.343° E
6 mins	2025-05-09 08:53:17.731Z	302.806° NW	2025-05-09 08:55:17.731Z	262.267° W	30.853°	2025-05-09 08:59:17.731Z	177.522° S
8 mins	2025-05-09 22:57:17.731Z	197.147° SSW	2025-05-09 23:01:17.731Z	113.518° SE	42.169°	2025-05-09 23:05:17.731Z	39.456° NE
5 mins	2025-05-10 00:39:17.731Z	286.24° WNW	2025-05-10 00:41:17.731Z	316.437° NNW	18.751°	2025-05-10 00:44:17.731Z	357.928° N

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