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CORVUS BC4, 43767

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CORVUS BC4, 43767 is a payload satellite owned by Astro Digital (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

43767, 2018-099K

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Astro Digital (US)

Manufacturer

Astro Digital

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor

Mass

10 kg wet, 10 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-12-03 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.092 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago

0 CORVUS BC4
1 43767U 18099K   26134.57678531  .00002588  00000-0  15341-3 0  9992
2 43767  97.4096 178.5437 0010016 113.8766 246.3516 15.12207411407326

Epoch: 2026-05-14T13:50Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-14T13:50:34.250Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

98.58052°

Altitude

535.331 km

Speed

7.593 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 54m 10s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

18:45:00

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

533.362 km

Perigee altitude

519.53 km

Semi-major axis

6,904.583 km

Eccentricity

0.001

Inclination

97.4096°

RAAN

178.5437°

Arg. of periapsis

113.8766°

True anomaly

246.24652°

Mean anomaly

246.3516°

Eccentric anomaly

246.29905°

Mean motion

3.78301 °/min

Orbital period

95.16 mins

BSTAR

0.00015341

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CORVUS BC4 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.
6 mins	2026-05-15 15:48:50.968Z	10.665° NNE	2026-05-15 15:51:50.968Z	344.087° N	44.629°	2026-05-15 15:54:50.968Z	194.978° SSW
5 mins	2026-05-16 02:30:50.968Z	132.56° SE	2026-05-16 02:32:50.968Z	84.603° E	31.89°	2026-05-16 02:35:50.968Z	9.368° NNE

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CORVUS BC4, 43767

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 20 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-14T13:50:34.250Z)

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