SPARK 1, 41900
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SPARK 1, 41900 is a payload satellite owned by SECM (CN) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 21 Dec 2016 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2D launch vehicle from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
7 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SECM
Mission
Operational Civil Imaging
Bus & Motor
SPARK, Unknown motor
Mass
43 kg wet, 43 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.388 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 SPARK 1
1 41900U 16081C 25186.86403746 .00000457 00000-0 10720-3 0 9999
2 41900 98.5152 166.4855 0022979 311.3384 48.5837 14.59184504453753Epoch: 2025-07-05T20:44Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T20:44:12.836Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-68.66394°
Altitude
688.048 km
Speed
7.518 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 05m 56s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-5.67693°
Longitude
110.80536°
Altitude
708.948 km
Speed
7.496 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 03m 34s
Apparent Declination
-26° 36' 20"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:07:18
Azimuth
85.059° E
Elevation
-49.847°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #81 in the year 2016 (2016-12-21 UTC)
SPARK 1 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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| 6 mins | 2025-07-06 10:30:10.289Z | 53.303° ENE | 2025-07-06 10:33:10.289Z | 96.427° ESE | 18.351° | 2025-07-06 10:36:10.289Z | 137.325° SSE |
| 7 mins | 2025-07-06 12:08:10.289Z | 346.836° N | 2025-07-06 12:11:10.289Z | 273.984° WNW | 33.493° | 2025-07-06 12:15:10.289Z | 219.271° SW |
| 5 mins | 2025-07-06 21:35:10.289Z | 102.03° ESE | 2025-07-06 21:37:10.289Z | 71.671° E | 19.45° | 2025-07-06 21:40:10.289Z | 25.427° NE |
| 7 mins | 2025-07-06 23:12:10.289Z | 203.692° SW | 2025-07-06 23:15:10.289Z | 273.382° WNW | 32.349° | 2025-07-06 23:19:10.289Z | 330.946° NNW |
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