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ITASAT, 43786

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ITASAT, 43786 is a payload satellite owned by ITA (BR) 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
43786, 2018-099AE
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
9 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
ITA
Mission
Operational Civil Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor
Mass
8 kg wet, 8 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-12-03 (6 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 ITASAT
1 43786U 18099AE  25123.89928683  .00009754  00000-0  56318-3 0  9992
2 43786  97.4594 179.0648 0013468 338.5352  21.5313 15.12453276350913
Epoch: 2025-05-03T21:34Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-03T21:34:58.382Z)
Latitude
0.00006°
Longitude
-6.71339°
Altitude
523.146 km
Speed
7.606 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 56m 15s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-10.15017°
Longitude
-4.99148°
Altitude
524.574 km
Speed
7.605 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 58m 42s
Apparent Declination
-48° 59' 13"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:53:07
Azimuth
228.083° WSW
Elevation
-28.16°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
534.997 km
Perigee altitude
516.401 km
Semi-major axis
6,903.836 km
Eccentricity
0.0013468
Inclination
97.4594°
RAAN
179.0648°
Arg. of periapsis
338.5352°
True anomaly
21.58803°
Mean anomaly
21.5313°
Eccentric anomaly
21.55966°
Mean motion
3.78362 °/min
BSTAR
0.00056318
Orbital period
95.15 mins
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5 mins2025-05-04 15:37:54.262Z52.182° ENE2025-05-04 15:39:54.262Z86.373° E18.109°2025-05-04 15:42:54.262Z139.359° SSE
4 mins2025-05-04 17:12:54.262Z328.965° NNW2025-05-04 17:14:54.262Z279.752° WNW24.419°2025-05-04 17:16:54.262Z239.826° WSW
6 mins2025-05-05 03:52:54.262Z181.51° SSW2025-05-05 03:55:54.262Z287.69° WNW40.532°2025-05-05 03:58:54.262Z339.794° N
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