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ONEWEB-0658 (55819)
COSPAR: 2023-029Z | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0658
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Launch Details
Launch Date
March 9, 2023
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
55819
International Designator
2023-029Z
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:42:23 GMT
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Inclination
87.92°
Right Ascension
298.45°
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Argument of Perigee
105.30°
Period
109.11 min
Mean Motion
13.20 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0658
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0658
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 55819U 23029Z 26200.82110108 -.00000033 00000+0 -11404-3 0 9995
2 55819 87.9194 298.4543 0002400 105.3019 254.8379 13.19726593163226
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The ONEWEB-0658 satellite, also known as OneWeb SL0658, is a communication satellite owned by ONEWEBN and manufactured by ONEWUS. Launched on March 9, 2023, from the LC40 launch pad at AFETR using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, it has an Arrow bus configuration with dimensions of 1.3 meters in length, 1 meter in diameter, and a span of 5 meters. The satellite's dry mass is 140 kg, while its launch mass was 148 kg. It is equipped with a Ku-Band payload and solar arrays for power generation. Its propulsion system consists of SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters. The satellite has a mission lifetime of approximately seven years and operates in a trapezoid+2 pan shape configuration.
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 L17-022
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
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