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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

Country

CIS

Related business

Moscow State University (RU)

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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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 DEKART
1 46493U 20068H   26053.22022378  .00013297  00000-0  40192-3 0  9995
2 46493  97.8774  54.5010 0008814 346.0197  14.0799 15.34332498298120

Epoch: 2026-02-22T05:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-22T05:17:07.334Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

-176.91114°

Altitude

460.15 km

Speed

7.64 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 38m 00s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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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

16:22:06

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

465.899 km

Perigee altitude

453.845 km

Semi-major axis

6,838.009 km

Eccentricity

0.00088

Inclination

97.8774°

RAAN

54.501°

Arg. of periapsis

346.0197°

True anomaly

14.1045°

Mean anomaly

14.0799°

Eccentric anomaly

14.0922°

Mean motion

3.83839 °/min

Orbital period

93.79 mins

BSTAR

0.00040192

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

ICEYE-X6, 46497

YARILO-2, 46491 (Decayed)

ICEYE-X7, 46496

GONETS M 19, 46488

NETSAT-1, 46506

LACUNASAT-3, 46492 (Decayed)

NETSAT-4, 46504

KEPLER-5 (AMIDALA), 46498 (Decayed)

YARILO-1, 46490 (Decayed)

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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	2026-02-22 13:40:44.737Z	327.581° NNW	2026-02-22 13:42:44.737Z	281.692° WNW	19.615°	2026-02-22 13:44:44.737Z	243.661° WSW
5 mins	2026-02-23 00:12:44.737Z	185.643° SSW	2026-02-23 00:14:44.737Z	289.859° WNW	40.312°	2026-02-23 00:17:44.737Z	340.338° N

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DEKART, 46493

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 8 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-22T05:17:07.334Z)

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