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KOSEN-1, 49402

Orbit data source: Space-Track

KOSEN-1, 49402 is a payload satellite owned by Kochi College (JP) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 09 Nov 2021 UTC via an EPSILON launch vehicle from the Kagoshima Space Center University Of Tokyo (KSCUT). 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
49402, 2021-102H
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Kochi College
Mission
Operational Amateur Astronomy
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 2U, Unknown motor
Mass
3 kg wet, 3 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-11-09 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
EPSILON
Launch site
Kagoshima Space Center University Of Tokyo (KSCUT)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section
0.025 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 KOSEN-1
1 49402U 21102H   25133.08913038  .00007094  00000-0  33222-3 0  9996
2 49402  97.3724 178.6474 0016548 169.4173 190.7414 15.19903210193117
Epoch: 2025-05-13T02:08Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-13T02:08:20.864Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-84.5324°
Altitude
520.42 km
Speed
7.597 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 54m 35s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
36.76059°
Longitude
101.58797°
Altitude
500.836 km
Speed
7.623 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 20m 48s
Apparent Declination
0° 52' 58"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
01:25:32
Azimuth
261.713° W
Elevation
11.13°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
514.484 km
Perigee altitude
491.71 km
Semi-major axis
6,881.234 km
Eccentricity
0.0016548
Inclination
97.3724°
RAAN
178.6474°
Arg. of periapsis
169.4173°
True anomaly
190.70613°
Mean anomaly
190.7414°
Eccentric anomaly
190.72376°
Mean motion
3.80228 °/min
BSTAR
0.00033222
Orbital period
94.68 mins
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KOSEN-1 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-05-14 03:33:12.200Z203.937° SW2025-05-14 03:35:12.200Z249.093° W29.521°2025-05-14 03:38:12.200Z323.782° NNW
4 mins2025-05-14 16:38:12.200Z325.627° NNW2025-05-14 16:40:12.200Z277.993° WNW21.08°2025-05-14 16:42:12.200Z240.887° WSW
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