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RAVAN, 41849

Orbit data source: Space-Track

RAVAN, 41849 is an American payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Fri, 11 Nov 2016 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

41849, 2016-067B

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

18 hours ago

Origin

Johns Hopkins Univ. (US)

Manufacturer

Blue Canyon

Mission

Operational Civil Tech/Sci

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

5 kg wet, 5 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2016-11-11 (8 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ATLAS V 401

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.075 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago

0 RAVAN
1 41849U 16067B   25128.53016226  .00014867  00000-0  52426-3 0  9997
2 41849  98.0479 334.9112 0008936 356.9225   3.1956 15.29346271465443

Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:43Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:43:26.019Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

-82.54654°

Altitude

474.731 km

Speed

7.632 km/s

True Right ascension

22h 19m 38s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

6.84793°

Longitude

99.23339°

Altitude

486.28 km

Speed

7.619 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

07h 36m 06s

Apparent Declination

-26° 07' 05"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:53:57

Azimuth

260.234° W

Elevation

-30.79°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

480.871 km

Perigee altitude

468.624 km

Semi-major axis

6,852.884 km

Eccentricity

0.0008936

Inclination

98.0479°

RAAN

334.9112°

Arg. of periapsis

356.9225°

True anomaly

3.20131°

Mean anomaly

3.1956°

Eccentric anomaly

3.19846°

Mean motion

3.8259 °/min

BSTAR

0.00052426

Orbital period

94.1 mins

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Other satellites on launch #67 in the year 2016 (2016-11-11 UTC)

WORLDVIEW 4, 41848 (Decayed)

PROMETHEUS 2-1, 41854

PROMETHEUS 2-3, 41855

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B, 41856

RAVAN 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.
6 mins	2025-05-09 13:58:03.942Z	180.602° SSW	2025-05-09 14:01:03.942Z	242.674° WSW	39.046°	2025-05-09 14:04:03.942Z	335.53° NNW
5 mins	2025-05-10 02:59:03.942Z	348.543° N	2025-05-10 03:01:03.942Z	274.233° WNW	35.928°	2025-05-10 03:04:03.942Z	213.049° SW

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