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ORBCOMM FM 113, 41185

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ORBCOMM FM 113, 41185 is a payload satellite owned by Orbcomm (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 22 Dec 2015 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

41185, 2015-081G

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

21 hours ago

Origin

Orbcomm Inc. (US / ORB)

Manufacturer

SNC Louisville

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

SN-100A, Unknown motor

Mass

172 kg wet, 158 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2015-12-22 (10 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Pan + 1 Ant, 6.5 m

Radar Cross Section

2.222 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago

0 ORBCOMM FM 113
1 41185U 15081G   25198.84372444  .00000479  00000-0  13917-3 0  9999
2 41185  47.0014  50.8258 0001027 164.1464 195.9453 14.58265833510198

Epoch: 2025-07-17T20:14Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-17T20:14:57.791Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

171.18121°

Altitude

699.693 km

Speed

7.507 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 23m 18s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-37.80014°

Longitude

121.01671°

Altitude

710.91 km

Speed

7.5 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

21h 20m 41s

Apparent Declination

-48° 03' 44"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

06:08:38

Azimuth

240.273° WSW

Elevation

-55.107°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

700.74 km

Perigee altitude

699.287 km

Semi-major axis

7,078.151 km

Eccentricity

0.0001

Inclination

47.0014°

RAAN

50.8258°

Arg. of periapsis

164.1464°

True anomaly

195.94207°

Mean anomaly

195.9453°

Eccentric anomaly

195.94368°

Mean motion

3.64471 °/min

Orbital period

98.77 mins

BSTAR

0.00013917

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Other satellites on launch #81 in the year 2015 (2015-12-22 UTC)

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ORBCOMM FM 118, 41183

ORBCOMM FM 112, 41184

ORBCOMM FM 115, 41186

ORBCOMM FM 108, 41187

ORBCOMM FM 117, 41188

ORBCOMM FM 116, 41189

ORBCOMM FM 113 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.
9 mins	2025-07-18 17:50:01.563Z	245.383° WSW	2025-07-18 17:55:01.563Z	11.103° NNE	44.386°	2025-07-18 17:59:01.563Z	60.221° ENE
7 mins	2025-07-18 19:36:01.563Z	296.577° NW	2025-07-18 19:39:01.563Z	359.563° N	31.646°	2025-07-18 19:43:01.563Z	59.249° ENE
7 mins	2025-07-18 21:20:01.563Z	310.921° NW	2025-07-18 21:23:01.563Z	12.016° NNE	34.217°	2025-07-18 21:27:01.563Z	81.229° E
8 mins	2025-07-18 23:03:01.563Z	294.448° NW	2025-07-18 23:07:01.563Z	187.686° SSW	43.78°	2025-07-18 23:11:01.563Z	128.048° SE
4 mins	2025-07-19 00:48:01.563Z	250.696° W	2025-07-19 00:50:01.563Z	222.797° SW	15.674°	2025-07-19 00:52:01.563Z	196.589° SSW
8 mins	2025-07-19 16:51:01.563Z	223.458° SW	2025-07-19 16:54:01.563Z	167.924° S	41.76°	2025-07-19 16:59:01.563Z	66.265° ENE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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Check out ORBCOMM FM 113, 41185 on other resources

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