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ITASAT, 43786

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ITASAT, 43786 is a payload satellite 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
1 day 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 1 day ago
0 ITASAT
1 43786U 18099AE  25139.71023558  .00005988  00000-0  34531-3 0  9995
2 43786  97.4575 194.5218 0012745 278.1075  81.8710 15.12670900353306
Epoch: 2025-05-19T17:02Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-19T17:02:44.354Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
61.21804°
Altitude
529.904 km
Speed
7.599 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 58m 05s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-12.89328°
Longitude
63.89309°
Altitude
531.004 km
Speed
7.598 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
13h 22m 47s
Apparent Declination
-25° 46' 23"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
01:42:03
Azimuth
17.334° NNE
Elevation
-75.296°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
533.834 km
Perigee altitude
516.238 km
Semi-major axis
6,903.173 km
Eccentricity
0.00127
Inclination
97.4575°
RAAN
194.5218°
Arg. of periapsis
278.1075°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
81.871°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.78416 °/min
Orbital period
95.13 mins
BSTAR
0.00034531
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5 mins2025-05-20 17:25:09.481Z335.96° NNW2025-05-20 17:28:09.481Z282.868° WNW18.043°2025-05-20 17:30:09.481Z249.243° W
5 mins2025-05-21 04:07:09.481Z209.858° SW2025-05-21 04:09:09.481Z278.33° WNW32.378°2025-05-21 04:12:09.481Z331.516° NNW
4 mins2025-05-21 15:41:09.481Z65.999° ENE2025-05-21 15:42:09.481Z86.277° E19.191°2025-05-21 15:45:09.481Z141.338° SSE
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