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SNUGLITE, 43784

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SNUGLITE, 43784 is a payload satellite owned by SNU (KR) 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

43784, 2018-099AC

Orbit

SSO

Country

Unknown / SKOR

Related business

Seoul National University (KR)

Manufacturer

SNU

Mission

Operational Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 2U, Unknown motor

Mass

2 kg wet, 2 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 + 1 Rod, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.025 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 14 hours ago

TLE from 14 hours ago

0 SNUGLITE
1 43784U 18099AC  26034.40661972  .00013615  00000-0  56679-3 0  9995
2 43784  97.4078  90.1771 0004045  58.7410 301.4223 15.23856539392923

Epoch: 2026-02-03T09:45Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-03T09:45:31.943Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

170.206°

Altitude

495.868 km

Speed

7.618 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 00m 42s

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

02:09:47

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

493.961 km

Perigee altitude

488.403 km

Semi-major axis

6,869.319 km

Eccentricity

0.0004

Inclination

97.4078°

RAAN

90.1771°

Arg. of periapsis

58.741°

True anomaly

301.38273°

Mean anomaly

301.4223°

Eccentric anomaly

301.40252°

Mean motion

3.81217 °/min

Orbital period

94.43 mins

BSTAR

0.00056679

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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	2026-02-04 03:13:31.691Z	140.918° SSE	2026-02-04 03:16:31.691Z	73.588° E	32.384°	2026-02-04 03:19:31.691Z	6.075° NNE
5 mins	2026-02-04 16:16:31.691Z	25.157° NE	2026-02-04 16:18:31.691Z	72.149° E	39.54°	2026-02-04 16:21:31.691Z	177.507° S

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SNUGLITE, 43784

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 14 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-03T09:45:31.943Z)

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