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ONEWEB-0545 (54647)
COSPAR: 2022-166F | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0545
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Launch Details
Launch Date
December 8, 2022
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC39A
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
54647
International Designator
2022-166F
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 03:12:56 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
87.92°
Right Ascension
237.62°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
90.41°
Period
108.94 min
Mean Motion
13.22 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0545
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0545
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 54647U 22166F 26200.13398950 .00000075 00000+0 15010-3 0 9992
2 54647 87.9233 237.6237 0001463 90.4094 269.7207 13.21826215175726
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The satellite ONEWEB-0545 (OBJECT_ID: 2022-166F) is a communication satellite launched by ONEWEBN on December 8, 2022, from LC39A at AFETR using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It has an arrow bus configuration and measures 1.3 meters in length with a diameter of 1 meter and a span of 5 meters. The satellite's dry mass is 140 kg and it was launched with a total mass of 148 kg. It uses SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters for propulsion, solar arrays for power generation, and has a Ku-Band payload for communication purposes. The satellite's expected lifetime is 7 years and its shape consists of a trapezoid with two panels.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1.3
Diameter
1
Span
5
Dry Mass
140
Launch Mass
148
Shape
Trapezoid+2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
OneWeb L15-007
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
ONEWUS
Life Expectancy
+ 7 years
Bus
ARROW
Configuration
Arrow bus
Motor
SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters
Equipment
Ku-Band payload
Power System
solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
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