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NETSAT-4, 46504

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NETSAT-4, 46504 is a payload satellite owned by ZfT (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

46504, 2020-068U

Orbit

SSO

Country

DE / GER

Related business

Wurzburg Center for Telematics (DE)

Manufacturer

ZfT

Mission

Operational Commercial Technology

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, Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago

0 NETSAT-4
1 46504U 20068U   26071.51400449  .00020060  00000-0  49599-3 0  9995
2 46504  97.8644  72.2271 0004076 324.8795  35.2181 15.40504131300877

Epoch: 2026-03-12T12:20Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-12T12:20:09.987Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

77.02269°

Altitude

445.453 km

Speed

7.646 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 48m 54s

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

15:21:54

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

444.359 km

Perigee altitude

438.8 km

Semi-major axis

6,819.716 km

Eccentricity

0.00041

Inclination

97.8644°

RAAN

72.2271°

Arg. of periapsis

324.8795°

True anomaly

35.24505°

Mean anomaly

35.2181°

Eccentric anomaly

35.23157°

Mean motion

3.85384 °/min

Orbital period

93.41 mins

BSTAR

0.00049599

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

GONETS M 19, 46488

ICEYE-X7, 46496

KEPLER-4 (ANTILLES), 46499 (Decayed)

NETSAT-1, 46506

ICEYE-X6, 46497

KEPLER-5 (AMIDALA), 46498 (Decayed)

LEMUR-2-SUSURRUS, 46502 (Decayed)

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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	2026-03-13 12:17:00.832Z	39.307° NE	2026-03-13 12:20:00.832Z	105.692° ESE	23.672°	2026-03-13 12:22:00.832Z	150.035° SSE
4 mins	2026-03-14 00:20:00.832Z	198.093° SSW	2026-03-14 00:22:00.832Z	277.852° WNW	34.683°	2026-03-14 00:24:00.832Z	328.546° NNW

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NETSAT-4, 46504

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 23 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-12T12:20:09.987Z)

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago