KOREASAT 116, 45920
Orbit data source: Space-Track
KOREASAT 116, 45920 is a South Korean payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Mon, 20 Jul 2020 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
KR / SKORRelated business
Manufacturer
Airbus/Toulouse
Mission
Operational Defense Communications
Bus & Motor
EUROSTAR 3000, R-4D?
Mass
~5,600 kg wet, ~3,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section
33.163 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 12 hours ago
TLE from 12 hours ago
0 KOREASAT 116
1 45920U 20048A 26095.05493875 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 45920 0.0115 198.2605 0001197 207.8107 283.2843 1.00268559 20900Epoch: 2026-04-05T01:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-05T01:19:06.708Z)
Latitude
0.02843°
Longitude
116.20483°
Altitude
35,785.802 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 57m 23s
True Declination
0° 01' 42"
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
19:19:48
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,793.617 km
Perigee altitude
35,783.522 km
Semi-major axis
42,166.707 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
0.0115°
RAAN
198.2605°
Arg. of periapsis
207.8107°
True anomaly
283.27095°
Mean anomaly
283.2843°
Eccentric anomaly
283.27763°
Mean motion
0.25066 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.2 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #48 in the year 2020 (2020-07-20 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.KOREASAT 116 Visibility
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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