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NOVASAR 1, 43619

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NOVASAR 1, 43619 is a payload satellite owned by SSTL (Astrium) (UK) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 16 Sep 2018 UTC via a PSLV launch vehicle from the Sirharikota (SRI). 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

43619, 2018-071B

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

2 hours ago

Origin

Airbus Defense and Space (UK)

Manufacturer

SSTL (Astrium)

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

NOVASAR-S, XE

Mass

445 kg wet, 400 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-09-16 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

PSLV

Launch site

Sirharikota (SRI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Tri Box, 1.5 m

Radar Cross Section

3.500 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 hours ago

0 NOVASAR 1
1 43619U 18071B   25199.86884149  .00000511  00000-0  50469-4 0  9999
2 43619  97.5539  79.8720 0002090 135.7131 224.4258 14.96001933373093

Epoch: 2025-07-18T20:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T20:51:07.904Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-169.82504°

Altitude

583.357 km

Speed

7.568 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 19m 29s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-13.03397°

Longitude

8.52447°

Altitude

584.136 km

Speed

7.568 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

19h 53m 31s

Apparent Declination

-37° 19' 05"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:06:37

Azimuth

108.34° ESE

Elevation

-41.555°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

577.722 km

Perigee altitude

574.815 km

Semi-major axis

6,954.406 km

Eccentricity

0.00021

Inclination

97.5539°

RAAN

79.872°

Arg. of periapsis

135.7131°

True anomaly

224.40904°

Mean anomaly

224.4258°

Eccentric anomaly

224.41742°

Mean motion

3.74243 °/min

Orbital period

96.19 mins

BSTAR

0.000050469

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NOVASAR 1 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.
4 mins	2025-07-19 03:52:01.734Z	58.605° ENE	2025-07-19 03:54:01.734Z	90.231° ESE	15.509°	2025-07-19 03:56:01.734Z	123.192° SE
6 mins	2025-07-19 05:27:01.734Z	346.312° N	2025-07-19 05:30:01.734Z	273.085° WNW	30.249°	2025-07-19 05:33:01.734Z	222.744° SW
6 mins	2025-07-19 16:15:01.734Z	180.463° SSW	2025-07-19 16:18:01.734Z	298.879° NW	41.069°	2025-07-19 16:21:01.734Z	340.806° N

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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