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

Orbit data source: Space-Track

3CAT-5/A (TYVAK-0161), 46292 is a payload satellite owned by UPC (ES) 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

46292, 2020-061W

Orbit

SSO

Country

ES / SPN

Related business

Polytechnic University of Catalonia (ES)

Manufacturer

UPC

Mission

Non-operational Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor

Mass

~10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-09-03 (5 years ago)

Launch vehicle

VEGA

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago

0 3CAT-5/A (TYVAK-0161)
1 46292U 20061W   25347.63704329  .00017271  00000-0  43916-3 0  9991
2 46292  97.2706  46.3064 0003486  83.2332 276.9311 15.39668645292411

Epoch: 2025-12-13T15:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-13T15:17:20.540Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

94.40936°

Altitude

449.923 km

Speed

7.643 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 05m 13s

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

09:58:50

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

446.4 km

Perigee altitude

441.644 km

Semi-major axis

6,822.159 km

Eccentricity

0.00035

Inclination

97.2706°

RAAN

46.3064°

Arg. of periapsis

83.2332°

True anomaly

276.89144°

Mean anomaly

276.9311°

Eccentric anomaly

276.91127°

Mean motion

3.85177 °/min

Orbital period

93.46 mins

BSTAR

0.00043916

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

FLOCK 4V 22, 46735 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-10, 46305 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-17, 46306 (Decayed)

LEMUR 2 OSCARLATOR, 46299 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4V 21, 46596 (Decayed)

TRISAT, 46280 (Decayed)

ION-MK01, 46274

FLOCK 4V 26, 46825 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4V 10, 46296 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4V 17, 46529 (Decayed)

GHGSAT-C1, 46278

SPACEBEE-11, 46307 (Decayed)

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

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3CAT-5/A (TYVAK-0161) 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	2025-12-14 16:48:45.350Z	20.959° NNE	2025-12-14 16:50:45.350Z	64.072° ENE	41.051°	2025-12-14 16:53:45.350Z	182.192° SSW

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