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NUSAT-43 (R DIENG-KUNTZ), 56968

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NUSAT-43 (R DIENG-KUNTZ), 56968 is a payload satellite owned by URUGUS S.A. (AR) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 12 Jun 2023 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

56968, 2023-084AN

Orbit

SSO

Country

Unknown / ARGN

Related business

Satellogic Inc (US)

Manufacturer

URUGUS S.A.

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

NEWSAT V, Unknown motor

Mass

41.5 kg wet, 38.5 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-06-12 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.4 m

Radar Cross Section

0.542 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago

0 NUSAT-43 (R DIENG-KUNTZ)
1 56968U 23084AN  25260.32255722  .00030864  00000-0  57265-3 0  9993
2 56968  97.4286  29.4963 0007239 143.1611 217.0139 15.48875568126541

Epoch: 2025-09-17T07:44Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-17T07:44:28.943Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-83.12446°

Altitude

427.075 km

Speed

7.653 km/s

True Right ascension

01h 57m 59s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

16:47:59

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

421.862 km

Perigee altitude

412.024 km

Semi-major axis

6,795.08 km

Eccentricity

0.00072

Inclination

97.4286°

RAAN

29.4963°

Arg. of periapsis

143.1611°

True anomaly

216.964°

Mean anomaly

217.0139°

Eccentric anomaly

216.98895°

Mean motion

3.87482 °/min

Orbital period

92.91 mins

BSTAR

0.00057265

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Other satellites on launch #84 in the year 2023 (2023-06-12 UTC)

FOSSASAT2E16 (FEROX), 56932 (Decayed)

BLACKJACK ACES-1, 56956

ION SCV-011, 56957

GHOST-3, 56958

PHOTON-04, 56959 (Decayed)

NUSAT-42 (M WONENBURGER), 56966

MUSAT1, 56967 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-179, 56969 (Decayed)

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NUSAT-43 (R DIENG-KUNTZ) 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.
5 mins	2025-09-18 08:40:47.979Z	161.992° S	2025-09-18 08:43:47.979Z	14.093° NNE	41.826°	2025-09-18 08:45:47.979Z	352.113° N
4 mins	2025-09-18 21:31:47.979Z	19.864° NNE	2025-09-18 21:32:47.979Z	36.538° NE	40.891°	2025-09-18 21:35:47.979Z	187.325° SSW

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NUSAT-43 (R DIENG-KUNTZ), 56968

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 16 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-17T07:44:28.943Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #84 in the year 2023 (2023-06-12 UTC)

NUSAT-43 (R DIENG-KUNTZ) Visibility forecast

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