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ONEWEB-0694 (56722)
COSPAR: 2023-068N | Alt Name: OneWeb SL0694
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
56722
International Designator
2023-068N
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:30:54 GMT
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Inclination
87.91°
Right Ascension
222.28°
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Argument of Perigee
81.04°
Period
109.37 min
Mean Motion
13.17 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ONEWEB-0694
Alternative Name
OneWeb SL0694
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ONEWEBN
Country
United Kingdom
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 56722U 23068N 26200.81313351 .00000100 00000+0 22696-3 0 9994
2 56722 87.9090 222.2806 0002172 81.0423 279.0954 13.16592892156069
Source: Celestrak
Summary
ONEWEB-0694 is a communication satellite operated by ONEWEBN and manufactured by ONEWUS using an Arrow bus configuration. Launched on May 20, 2023, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, the spacecraft has dimensions of 1.3 meters in length, 1 meter in diameter, and spans 5 meters when fully deployed. It carries a Ku-Band payload for communication purposes and is powered by solar arrays and batteries. The satellite's dry mass is 140 kg with a launch mass of 148 kg. Equipped with SPT-50 or BHT-350 Hall effect thrusters, the satellite has an expected operational lifetime of seven years.
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 L19-012
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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