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CUBEL, 47448

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CUBEL, 47448 is a payload satellite owned by DLR (DE) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 24 Jan 2021 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

47448, 2021-006AM

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

German Aerospace Center (DE / GER)

Manufacturer

DLR2/GOMSP

Mission

Operational Civil Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

4 kg wet, 4 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2021-01-24 (4 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

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 9 hours ago

0 CUBEL
1 47448U 21006AM  25124.86929773  .00008715  00000-0  29676-3 0  9995
2 47448  97.2915 175.7198 0008425 190.4668 169.6400 15.30606023237074

Epoch: 2025-05-04T20:51Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-04T20:51:47.323Z)

Latitude

0.00004°

Longitude

-0.2184°

Altitude

482.791 km

Speed

7.621 km/s

True Right ascension

11h 42m 52s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-81.54265°

Longitude

58.99867°

Altitude

501.793 km

Speed

7.612 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

01h 19m 54s

Apparent Declination

-69° 37' 14"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:47:10

Azimuth

175.246° S

Elevation

-60.078°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

476.72 km

Perigee altitude

465.179 km

Semi-major axis

6,849.087 km

Eccentricity

0.0008425

Inclination

97.2915°

RAAN

175.7198°

Arg. of periapsis

190.4668°

True anomaly

169.65734°

Mean anomaly

169.64°

Eccentric anomaly

169.64867°

Mean motion

3.82908 °/min

BSTAR

0.00029676

Orbital period

94.02 mins

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Other satellites on launch #6 in the year 2021 (2021-01-24 UTC)

STARLINK-2199, 47413 (Decayed)

OBJECT AA, 47437

UVSQ-SAT, 47438 (Decayed)

YUSAT-1, 47439 (Decayed)

AII-CHARLIE, 47440 (Decayed)

OBJECT AE, 47441 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-63, 47442 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-50, 47443 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-51, 47444 (Decayed)

OBJECT AJ, 47445 (Decayed)

KEPLER-12 (BOBA), 47446 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-48, 47447 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-40, 47449 (Decayed)

LEMUR 2 NEVA, 47450 (Decayed)

CUBEL 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.
6 mins	2025-05-05 16:15:11.851Z	10.103° NNE	2025-05-05 16:18:11.851Z	217.437° SW	44.205°	2025-05-05 16:21:11.851Z	194.907° SSW
4 mins	2025-05-06 02:50:11.851Z	108.105° ESE	2025-05-06 02:51:11.851Z	80.383° E	25.427°	2025-05-06 02:54:11.851Z	14.033° NNE

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