SNAP-3 EDDIE, 40972
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SNAP-3 EDDIE, 40972 is a payload satellite owned by SMDC (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). 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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SNAP-3 EDDIE details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 17 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Duocomm Miltec |
| Mission | Operational Defense Communications |
| Bus & Motor | CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 5.3 kg wet, 4.5 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 8 Pan, 0.5 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 0.085 m², Small (<0.1 m²) |
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TLE from 17 hours ago
0 SNAP-3 EDDIE
1 40972U 15058J 25018.26246951 .00035625 00000-0 17716-2 0 9997
2 40972 64.7653 357.8518 0123814 238.6112 120.2851 15.10916084 40204Epoch: 2025-01-18T06:17Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-18T06:17:57.365Z)
| Latitude | -0.0001° |
| Longitude | 145.44846° |
| Altitude | 579.372 km |
| Speed | 7.547 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 23h 51m 24s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -22.24088° |
| Longitude | 132.07889° |
| Altitude | 550.277 km |
| Speed | 7.581 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 19h 54m 57s |
| Apparent Declination | -67° 24' 04" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 00:33:50 |
| Azimuth | 204.43° SW |
| Elevation | -29.357° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 617.517 km |
| Perigee altitude | 446.404 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,910.097 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0123814 |
| Inclination | 64.7653° |
| RAAN | 357.8518° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 238.6112° |
| True anomaly | 121.50069° |
| Mean anomaly | 120.2851° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 120.89385° |
| Mean motion | 3.77848 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0017716 |
| Orbital period | 95.28 mins |
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SNAP-3 EDDIE 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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| 8 mins | 2025-01-18 23:53:48.649Z | 193.424° SSW | 2025-01-18 23:57:48.649Z | 125.952° SE | 38.595° | 2025-01-19 00:01:48.649Z | 42.775° NE |
| 4 mins | 2025-01-19 01:34:48.649Z | 288.838° WNW | 2025-01-19 01:36:48.649Z | 323.689° NNW | 18.237° | 2025-01-19 01:38:48.649Z | 353.81° N |
| 5 mins | 2025-01-19 08:15:48.649Z | 7.676° NNE | 2025-01-19 08:17:48.649Z | 52.07° ENE | 24.95° | 2025-01-19 08:20:48.649Z | 105.882° ESE |
| 5 mins | 2025-01-19 09:53:48.649Z | 287.577° WNW | 2025-01-19 09:55:48.649Z | 243.245° WSW | 24.256° | 2025-01-19 09:58:48.649Z | 190.708° SSW |
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