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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). 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
40972, 2015-058J
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
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)
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 + 8 Pan, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.085 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago
0 SNAP-3 EDDIE
1 40972U 15058J   25256.83452828  .00020345  00000-0  74245-3 0  9990
2 40972  64.7562 302.9490 0068183 165.6383 194.6706 15.25985121 76442
Epoch: 2025-09-13T20:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-13T20:01:43.243Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
9.4566°
Altitude
535.179 km
Speed
7.571 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 11m 47s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:09:13
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
533.18 km
Perigee altitude
439.572 km
Semi-major axis
6,864.513 km
Eccentricity
0.00682
Inclination
64.7562°
RAAN
302.949°
Arg. of periapsis
165.6383°
True anomaly
194.47434°
Mean anomaly
194.6706°
Eccentric anomaly
194.57231°
Mean motion
3.81618 °/min
Orbital period
94.34 mins
BSTAR
0.00074245
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