Launch Date
November 21, 2013
Launch Site
DLS
Launch Pad
Sh370/13
Launch Vehicle
Dnepr
NORAD ID
39445
International Designator
2013-066AF
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:43:56 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.80°
Right Ascension
153.17°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
153.05°
Period
95.46 min
Mean Motion
15.08 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
HINCUBE
Alternative Name
HiNCube-1
Type
Status
Owner
HIN
Country
Norway
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 39445U 13066AF 26184.40550984 .00007761 00000-0 49569-3 0 9994
2 39445 97.7974 153.1731 0033837 153.0470 207.2525 15.08465127681978
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.1
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.1
Dry Mass
1
Launch Mass
1
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
0.0417
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
HiNCube-1
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
HIN
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Configuration
CubeSat (1U)
Motor
None
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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