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
10 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 10 hours ago
0 MINXSS-2
1 43758U 18099A 25186.49266860 .00013475 00000-0 51923-3 0 9990
2 43758 97.5010 252.6214 0012810 70.1331 290.1286 15.26385443360929Epoch: 2025-07-05T11:49Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T11:49:26.567Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
151.53078°
Altitude
486.708 km
Speed
7.623 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 50m 29s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-53.63588°
Longitude
-38.27585°
Altitude
515.977 km
Speed
7.599 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 52m 03s
Apparent Declination
-56° 15' 07"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:13:18
Azimuth
224.31° SW
Elevation
-59.477°
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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| 5 mins | 2025-07-06 03:42:08.692Z | 118.042° SE | 2025-07-06 03:44:08.692Z | 82.058° E | 19.526° | 2025-07-06 03:47:08.692Z | 21.308° NNE |
| 4 mins | 2025-07-06 16:44:08.692Z | 59.989° ENE | 2025-07-06 16:45:08.692Z | 86.551° E | 24.879° | 2025-07-06 16:48:08.692Z | 154.023° SSE |
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