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SALSAT, 46495

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SALSAT, 46495 is a payload satellite owned by TUB (DE) 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
46495, 2020-068K
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
TUB
Mission
Operational Amateur Sigint
Bus & Motor
TUBIX10, Unknown motor
Mass
12 kg wet, 12 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
0.086 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 SALSAT
1 46495U 20068K   25183.94190538  .00006046  00000-0  25981-3 0  9996
2 46495  97.8613 163.0546 0013099  83.2801 276.9924 15.23000534262083
Epoch: 2025-07-02T22:36Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T22:36:20.624Z)
Latitude
-0.00012°
Longitude
-97.24709°
Altitude
498.792 km
Speed
7.616 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 52m 13s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
80.47985°
Longitude
-151.57456°
Altitude
501.171 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 05m 22s
Apparent Declination
27° 44' 55"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:56:45
Azimuth
12.191° NNE
Elevation
-21.287°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
502.779 km
Perigee altitude
484.776 km
Semi-major axis
6,871.915 km
Eccentricity
0.00131
Inclination
97.8613°
RAAN
163.0546°
Arg. of periapsis
83.2801°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
276.9924°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81001 °/min
Orbital period
94.49 mins
BSTAR
0.00025981
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SALSAT Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-07-03 22:22:58.400Z151.306° SSE2025-07-03 22:25:58.400Z94.314° ESE38.456°2025-07-03 22:28:58.400Z0.108° NNE
5 mins2025-07-04 11:26:58.400Z19.552° NNE2025-07-04 11:28:58.400Z93.878° ESE44.039°2025-07-04 11:31:58.400Z187.317° SSW
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