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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
6 hours ago
Origin
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 6 hours ago
0 CUBEL
1 47448U 21006AM  25182.11688561  .00010407  00000-0  34059-3 0  9996
2 47448  97.2861 231.9957 0007844  10.6359 349.5047 15.31841201245835
Epoch: 2025-07-01T02:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T02:48:18.916Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
-89.50006°
Altitude
468.146 km
Speed
7.635 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 27m 58s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-76.10855°
Longitude
59.79959°
Altitude
499.784 km
Speed
7.612 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 57m 37s
Apparent Declination
-65° 49' 54"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:16:03
Azimuth
163.1° S
Elevation
-61.79°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
472.634 km
Perigee altitude
461.895 km
Semi-major axis
6,845.401 km
Eccentricity
0.00078
Inclination
97.2861°
RAAN
231.9957°
Arg. of periapsis
10.6359°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
349.5047°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.83217 °/min
Orbital period
93.94 mins
BSTAR
0.00034059
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5 mins2025-07-01 15:54:54.844Z28.025° NE2025-07-01 15:57:54.844Z127.31° SE35.328°2025-07-01 15:59:54.844Z170.381° S
4 mins2025-07-02 04:01:54.844Z221.927° SW2025-07-02 04:03:54.844Z275.459° WNW23.282°2025-07-02 04:05:54.844Z316.533° NNW
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