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GHGSAT-C1, 46278

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GHGSAT-C1, 46278 is a payload satellite owned by GHG (CA) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 03 Sep 2020 UTC via a VEGA launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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

46278, 2020-061G

Orbit

SSO

Country

CA

Related business

GHGSat Inc. (CA)

Manufacturer

UTIAS-SFL

Mission

Operational Commercial Earth Obs Sci

Bus & Motor

NEMO-V1, Unknown motor

Mass

15 kg wet, 15 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-09-03 (6 years ago)

Launch vehicle

VEGA

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.100 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 6 hours ago

TLE from 6 hours ago

0 GHGSAT-C1
1 46278U 20061G   26120.47773457  .00036818  00000-0  33278-3 0  9993
2 46278  97.2119 204.1566 0001988 165.0627 195.0693 15.68028897315999

Epoch: 2026-04-30T11:27Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-30T11:27:56.266Z)

Latitude

-0.00011°

Longitude

173.7484°

Altitude

368.997 km

Speed

7.687 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 36m 37s

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

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Local Sidereal Time

00:55:04

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

362.775 km

Perigee altitude

360.096 km

Semi-major axis

6,739.572 km

Eccentricity

0.0002

Inclination

97.2119°

RAAN

204.1566°

Arg. of periapsis

165.0627°

True anomaly

195.06338°

Mean anomaly

195.0693°

Eccentric anomaly

195.06634°

Mean motion

3.92279 °/min

Orbital period

91.77 mins

BSTAR

0.00033278

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Other satellites on launch #61 in the year 2020 (2020-09-03 UTC)

SPACEBEE-17, 46306 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4V 4, 46314 (Decayed)

3CAT-5/B (TYVAK-0162), 46293

3CAT-5/A (TYVAK-0161), 46292

FLOCK 4V 23, 46737 (Decayed)

LEMUR 2 ETHANOAKES, 46298 (Decayed)

TRISAT, 46280 (Decayed)

LEMUR 2 SQUAREJAWS, 46317 (Decayed)

NUSAT-6 HYPATIA, 46272 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-21, 46300 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4V 13, 46297 (Decayed)

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GHGSAT-C1 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.
5 mins	2026-04-30 18:08:53.325Z	27.108° NE	2026-04-30 18:10:53.325Z	71.81° E	32.933°	2026-04-30 18:13:53.325Z	173.152° S

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Check out GHGSAT-C1, 46278 on other resources

View GHGSAT-C1, 46278 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

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View GHGSAT-C1, 46278 on Celestrak

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