MINXSS-2, 43758
Orbit data source: Space-Track
MINXSS-2, 43758 is a payload satellite owned by CU-LASP (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 03 Dec 2018 UTC via an FALCON 9 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
9 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
CU-LASP
Mission
Operational Amateur Astronomy
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
3.52 kg wet, 3.52 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan + 1 Ant, 0.8 m
Radar Cross Section
0.075 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 MINXSS-2
1 43758U 18099A 25123.91651332 .00019969 00000-0 81176-3 0 9997
2 43758 97.5036 189.8618 0010386 282.8703 77.1374 15.24536061351380Epoch: 2025-05-03T21:59Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-03T21:59:46.75Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
-2.13489°
Altitude
493.691 km
Speed
7.619 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 39m 26s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
9.69068°
Longitude
-3.02048°
Altitude
494.273 km
Speed
7.619 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 31m 01s
Apparent Declination
-33° 26' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:18:42
Azimuth
241.56° WSW
Elevation
-18.613°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #99 in the year 2018 (2018-12-03 UTC)
MINXSS-2 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 | 2025-05-04 17:27:25.073Z | 2.231° NNE | 2025-05-04 17:30:25.073Z | 289.996° WNW | 40.336° | 2025-05-04 17:33:25.073Z | 207.693° SW |
| 5 mins | 2025-05-05 04:04:25.073Z | 137.004° SSE | 2025-05-05 04:06:25.073Z | 70.4° E | 35.976° | 2025-05-05 04:09:25.073Z | 2.279° NNE |
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