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DEKART, 46493

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DEKART, 46493 is a payload satellite owned by MGU (CIS) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 28 Sep 2020 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1B launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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

46493, 2020-068H

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

15 hours ago

Origin

Moscow State University (CIS)

Manufacturer

MGU

Mission

Operational Amateur Science

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

4 kg wet, 4 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-09-28 (5 years ago)

Launch vehicle

SOYUZ-2-1B

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

0.035 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago

0 DEKART
1 46493U 20068H   25183.91972273  .00008149  00000-0  30486-3 0  9997
2 46493  97.8584 166.1923 0013140  79.5815 280.6903 15.27528231262285

Epoch: 2025-07-02T22:04Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T22:04:24.043Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-86.10178°

Altitude

484.63 km

Speed

7.624 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 04m 46s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-60.32967°

Longitude

80.62348°

Altitude

515.11 km

Speed

7.6 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

16h 00m 05s

Apparent Declination

-71° 36' 05"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:03:15

Azimuth

200.694° SSW

Elevation

-51.479°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

489.192 km

Perigee altitude

471.168 km

Semi-major axis

6,858.317 km

Eccentricity

0.00131

Inclination

97.8584°

RAAN

166.1923°

Arg. of periapsis

79.5815°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

280.6903°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.82135 °/min

Orbital period

94.21 mins

BSTAR

0.00030486

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Other satellites on launch #68 in the year 2020 (2020-09-28 UTC)

GONETS M 17, 46486

GONETS M 18, 46487

GONETS M 19, 46488

MEZNSAT, 46489 (Decayed)

YARILO-1, 46490 (Decayed)

YARILO-2, 46491 (Decayed)

LACUNASAT-3, 46492 (Decayed)

KEPLER-5 (AMIDALA), 46498 (Decayed)

KEPLER-4 (ANTILLES), 46499 (Decayed)

LEMUR-2-SLICERS, 46500 (Decayed)

DEKART 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.
4 mins	2025-07-03 23:22:27.160Z	216.095° SW	2025-07-03 23:23:27.160Z	243.667° WSW	27.882°	2025-07-03 23:26:27.160Z	322.24° NNW
4 mins	2025-07-04 12:22:27.160Z	334.531° NNW	2025-07-04 12:24:27.160Z	283.078° WNW	24.759°	2025-07-04 12:26:27.160Z	238.214° WSW

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