RANGE A, 43773
Orbit data source: Space-Track
RANGE A, 43773 is a payload satellite owned by GaTech (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
11 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
GaTech
Mission
Operational Amateur Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 1.5U, Unknown motor
Mass
2 kg wet, 2 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section
0.025 m², Small (<0.1 m²)
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TLE from 11 hours ago
0 RANGE A
1 43773U 18099R 25193.88401073 .00003878 00000-0 24655-3 0 9993
2 43773 97.4459 241.3212 0012783 80.2876 279.9796 15.09332008361247Epoch: 2025-07-12T21:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T21:12:58.527Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-7.93784°
Altitude
539.793 km
Speed
7.593 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 05m 17s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
64.8474°
Longitude
-23.54523°
Altitude
540.814 km
Speed
7.603 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
11h 07m 55s
Apparent Declination
20° 43' 53"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:04:05
Azimuth
328.533° NNW
Elevation
-22.83°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #99 in the year 2018 (2018-12-03 UTC)
RANGE A 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 | 2025-07-13 15:17:37.906Z | 44.398° NE | 2025-07-13 15:20:37.906Z | 100.782° ESE | 21.343° | 2025-07-13 15:22:37.906Z | 139.575° SSE |
| 4 mins | 2025-07-13 16:53:37.906Z | 317.231° NNW | 2025-07-13 16:54:37.906Z | 294.911° NW | 21.008° | 2025-07-13 16:57:37.906Z | 240.091° WSW |
| 6 mins | 2025-07-14 03:34:37.906Z | 191.398° SSW | 2025-07-14 03:37:37.906Z | 279.351° WNW | 35.62° | 2025-07-14 03:40:37.906Z | 334.386° NNW |
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