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CYGFM03, 41891

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CYGFM03, 41891 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 15 Dec 2016 UTC via a PEGASUS XL launch vehicle from the Pegasus Launch, Eastern Range Air Space (ERAS). 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

41891, 2016-078H

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (US)

Manufacturer

SST-US

Mission

Extended mission Civil Science

Bus & Motor

CYGNSS, Unknown motor

Mass

29 kg wet, 29 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2016-12-15 (8 years ago)

Launch vehicle

PEGASUS XL

Launch site

Pegasus Launch, Eastern Range Air Space (ERAS)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Half Hex Cyl + 2 Pan, 1.7 m

Radar Cross Section

0.450 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 CYGFM03
1 41891U 16078H   25128.91228359  .00015278  00000-0  35504-3 0  9995
2 41891  34.9450   0.5957 0009655 321.7251  38.2783 15.41405142466220

Epoch: 2025-05-08T21:53Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T21:53:41.302Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

165.19766°

Altitude

435.688 km

Speed

7.656 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 02m 22s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

29.99081°

Longitude

-73.09475°

Altitude

447.492 km

Speed

7.646 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

06h 55m 59s

Apparent Declination

-3° 49' 12"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:26:49

Azimuth

325.037° NNW

Elevation

-48.662°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

451.834 km

Perigee altitude

438.658 km

Semi-major axis

6,823.383 km

Eccentricity

0.0009655

Inclination

34.945°

RAAN

0.5957°

Arg. of periapsis

321.7251°

True anomaly

38.3469°

Mean anomaly

38.2783°

Eccentric anomaly

38.3126°

Mean motion

3.85073 °/min

BSTAR

0.00035504

Orbital period

93.49 mins

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Other satellites on launch #78 in the year 2016 (2016-12-15 UTC)

CYGFM06, 41889 (Decayed)

CYGFM07, 41890

PEGASUS R/B, 41892

CYGFM03 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.
5 mins	2025-05-09 19:55:30.962Z	222.754° SW	2025-05-09 19:58:30.962Z	159.224° S	23.454°	2025-05-09 20:00:30.962Z	116.29° SE
5 mins	2025-05-09 21:34:30.962Z	237.186° WSW	2025-05-09 21:36:30.962Z	180.292° SSW	30.107°	2025-05-09 21:39:30.962Z	115.752° SE

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