EROS C3, 54880
Orbit data source: Space-Track
EROS C3, 54880 is a payload satellite owned by ImageSat (IL) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 30 Dec 2022 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
Orbit
Country
IL / ISRARelated business
Manufacturer
IAI
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
OPSAT-3000, Unknown motor
Mass
400 kg wet, ~350 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Taper Cyl + 2 Pan, 1.8 m
Radar Cross Section
3.516 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 22 hours ago
TLE from 22 hours ago
0 EROS C3
1 54880U 22179A 26172.51756350 .00001820 00000-0 93547-4 0 9999
2 54880 139.3384 29.6512 0007475 350.8111 9.2560 15.10879047192988Epoch: 2026-06-21T12:25Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-21T12:25:17.486Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-66.38834°
Altitude
527.939 km
Speed
7.604 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 58m 36s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:23:37
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
541.005 km
Perigee altitude
530.668 km
Semi-major axis
6,913.974 km
Eccentricity
0.00075
Inclination
139.3384°
RAAN
29.6512°
Arg. of periapsis
350.8111°
True anomaly
9.26979°
Mean anomaly
9.256°
Eccentric anomaly
9.26289°
Mean motion
3.7753 °/min
Orbital period
95.36 mins
BSTAR
0.000093547
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Other satellites on launch #179 in the year 2022 (2022-12-30 UTC)
No other RSOs were in this launch
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.EROS C3 Visibility forecast
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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. |
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| 6 mins | 2026-06-22 10:53:37.360Z | 112.894° SE | 2026-06-22 10:56:37.360Z | 186.496° SSW | 42.696° | 2026-06-22 10:59:37.360Z | 276.805° WNW |
| 4 mins | 2026-06-22 12:26:37.360Z | 181.999° SSW | 2026-06-22 12:27:37.360Z | 207.553° SW | 22.396° | 2026-06-22 12:30:37.360Z | 263.223° W |
| 5 mins | 2026-06-23 07:42:37.360Z | 90.623° ESE | 2026-06-23 07:44:37.360Z | 171.8° S | 41.12° | 2026-06-23 07:47:37.360Z | 242.808° WSW |
| 6 mins | 2026-06-23 09:12:37.360Z | 82.644° E | 2026-06-23 09:15:37.360Z | 292.452° WNW | 43.157° | 2026-06-23 09:18:37.360Z | 270.334° WNW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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