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DIWATA 2B, 43678

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DIWATA 2B, 43678 is a payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Mon, 29 Oct 2018 UTC via an H-IIA 202 launch vehicle from the Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA). 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

43678, 2018-084H

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

5 hours ago

Origin

Department of Science and Technology (PH)

Manufacturer

UPD/HOKK

Mission

Operational Civil Imaging

Bus & Motor

DIWATA, Unknown motor

Mass

56 kg wet, 56 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-10-29 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

H-IIA 202

Launch site

Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

0.514 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago

0 DIWATA 2B
1 43678U 18084H   25151.90693178  .00002956  00000-0  25370-3 0  9998
2 43678  98.1044 327.6995 0006785 328.0899  31.9910 14.98298965359081

Epoch: 2025-05-31T21:45Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-31T21:45:58.905Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

111.56349°

Altitude

571.192 km

Speed

7.577 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 50m 47s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

42.21427°

Longitude

-60.82032°

Altitude

583.018 km

Speed

7.57 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 53m 31s

Apparent Declination

10° 16' 52"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

12:50:07

Azimuth

286.975° WNW

Elevation

-4.012°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

573.891 km

Perigee altitude

564.464 km

Semi-major axis

6,947.315 km

Eccentricity

0.00068

Inclination

98.1044°

RAAN

327.6995°

Arg. of periapsis

328.0899°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

31.991°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.74816 °/min

Orbital period

96.05 mins

BSTAR

0.0002537

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Other satellites on launch #84 in the year 2018 (2018-10-29 UTC)

H-2A DEB, 43671 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46189 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46190 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46191 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46192 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46193 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46194 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46195 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46196 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46197 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46198 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46199 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46200 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46201 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 46202 (Decayed)

DIWATA 2B 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.
4 mins	2025-06-01 10:45:09.168Z	100.238° ESE	2025-06-01 10:47:09.168Z	64.162° ENE	17.994°	2025-06-01 10:49:09.168Z	29.951° NE
5 mins	2025-06-01 12:20:09.168Z	218.197° SW	2025-06-01 12:22:09.168Z	270.118° WNW	27.674°	2025-06-01 12:25:09.168Z	323.782° NNW
5 mins	2025-06-02 00:00:09.168Z	48.782° ENE	2025-06-02 00:02:09.168Z	93.277° ESE	27.111°	2025-06-02 00:05:09.168Z	154.421° SSE

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