HAWK-C, 43799
Orbit data source: Space-Track
HAWK-C, 43799 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
UTIAS-SFL
Mission
Operational Commercial Sigint
Bus & Motor
NEMO-V1, Unknown motor
Mass
12.75 kg wet, 12 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 1.0 m
Radar Cross Section
0.348 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 21 hours ago
TLE from 21 hours ago
0 HAWK-C
1 43799U 18099AT 25292.09189446 .00018130 00000-0 79181-3 0 9992
2 43799 97.4285 342.5500 0041173 51.3476 309.1433 15.21389217377155Epoch: 2025-10-19T02:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-19T02:12:19.681Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
-78.34553°
Altitude
486.926 km
Speed
7.632 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 50m 11s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:30:33
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
526.928 km
Perigee altitude
470.301 km
Semi-major axis
6,876.751 km
Eccentricity
0.00412
Inclination
97.4285°
RAAN
342.55°
Arg. of periapsis
51.3476°
True anomaly
308.77619°
Mean anomaly
309.1433°
Eccentric anomaly
308.95986°
Mean motion
3.80599 °/min
Orbital period
94.59 mins
BSTAR
0.00079181
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Other satellites on launch #99 in the year 2018 (2018-12-03 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.HAWK-C 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. |
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| 6 mins | 2025-10-20 03:35:15.507Z | 171.221° S | 2025-10-20 03:38:15.507Z | 291.585° WNW | 44.369° | 2025-10-20 03:41:15.507Z | 345.35° N |
| 5 mins | 2025-10-20 16:39:15.507Z | 355.468° N | 2025-10-20 16:41:15.507Z | 309.049° NW | 37.059° | 2025-10-20 16:44:15.507Z | 213.294° SW |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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