Launch Date
February 25, 2013
Launch Site
SRILR
Launch Pad
FLP
Launch Vehicle
PSLV
NORAD ID
39092
International Designator
2013-009G
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:12:23 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
98.40°
Right Ascension
4.35°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
178.27°
Period
100.25 min
Mean Motion
14.36 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
UNIBRITE
Alternative Name
UniBRITE
Type
Status
Owner
UVIE/UTIAS
Country
Austria
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 39092U 13009G 26185.21693823 .00000204 00000-0 84096-4 0 9999
2 39092 98.4041 4.3468 0009077 178.2744 181.8476 14.36420299699438
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.2
Diameter
0.2
Span
0.2
Dry Mass
7
Launch Mass
7
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
0.101
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
BRITE-U
Purpose
Astronomy / Technology
Mission
Astronomy / Technology
Manufacturer
UTIAS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
GNB
Configuration
Gryphon Bus (GNB)
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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