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NORBI, 46494

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NORBI, 46494 is a payload satellite owned by Novosibirsk SU (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

46494, 2020-068J

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

16 hours ago

Origin

Novosibirsk State University (CIS)

Manufacturer

Novosibirsk SU

Mission

Operational Amateur Science

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor

Mass

~10 kg wet, ~10 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, Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago

0 NORBI
1 46494U 20068J   25183.93376825  .00008915  00000-0  28937-3 0  9990
2 46494  97.8561 168.9736 0011759  71.7666 288.4853 15.32144266262463

Epoch: 2025-07-02T22:24Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T22:24:37.576Z)

Latitude

-0.00007°

Longitude

-88.39071°

Altitude

469.964 km

Speed

7.633 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 15m 53s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-32.89741°

Longitude

-82.61215°

Altitude

483.585 km

Speed

7.621 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 35m 59s

Apparent Declination

-37° 06' 60"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:43:20

Azimuth

83.357° E

Elevation

-76.552°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

474.434 km

Perigee altitude

458.337 km

Semi-major axis

6,844.523 km

Eccentricity

0.00118

Inclination

97.8561°

RAAN

168.9736°

Arg. of periapsis

71.7666°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

288.4853°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.83291 °/min

Orbital period

93.92 mins

BSTAR

0.00028937

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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)

NORBI Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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 23:38:26.207Z	228.78° WSW	2025-07-03 23:39:26.207Z	258.748° W	25.437°	2025-07-03 23:42:26.207Z	322.989° NNW

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