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HAWK-B, 43794

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HAWK-B, 43794 is a payload satellite owned by HawkEye 360 (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

43794, 2018-099AN

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

HawkEye 360 Inc. (US)

Manufacturer

UTIAS-SFL

Mission

Operational Commercial Sigint

Bus & Motor

NEMO-V1, Unknown motor

Mass

12.75 kg wet, 12 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, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.348 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 17 hours ago

TLE from 17 hours ago

0 HAWK-B
1 43794U 18099AN  25242.64352586  .00008902  00000-0  44163-3 0  9998
2 43794  97.4432 293.8586 0032708 236.9008 122.9085 15.17472818368881

Epoch: 2025-08-30T15:26Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T15:26:40.634Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

83.11442°

Altitude

528.868 km

Speed

7.592 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 35m 26s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

23:57:07

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

532.983 km

Perigee altitude

487.921 km

Semi-major axis

6,888.589 km

Eccentricity

0.00327

Inclination

97.4432°

RAAN

293.8586°

Arg. of periapsis

236.9008°

True anomaly

123.22247°

Mean anomaly

122.9085°

Eccentric anomaly

123.06555°

Mean motion

3.79619 °/min

Orbital period

94.83 mins

BSTAR

0.00044163

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Other satellites on launch #99 in the year 2018 (2018-12-03 UTC)

ORBWEAVER 2, 43785 (Decayed)

ITASAT, 43786

KAZSCISAT-1, 43787 (Decayed)

FLOCK 3S 3, 43788

OBJECT AH, 43789

EAGLET 1, 43790

CAPELLA-1, 43791 (Decayed)

ESEO, 43792

CSIM, 43793 (Decayed)

ORBWEAVER 1, 43795 (Decayed)

HAWK-B 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	2025-08-31 15:45:31.856Z	39.355° NE	2025-08-31 15:48:31.856Z	104.246° ESE	25.843°	2025-08-31 15:51:31.856Z	158.434° S
6 mins	2025-09-01 03:58:31.856Z	198.843° SSW	2025-09-01 04:01:31.856Z	281.768° WNW	31.655°	2025-09-01 04:04:31.856Z	331.678° NNW