SITRO-AIS 42 (61756)

COSPAR: 2024-199X | Alt Name: SITRO-AIS-42

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Launch Details

Launch Date

November 4, 2024

Launch Site

VOSTO

Launch Pad

PU1S

Launch Vehicle

Soyuz-2-1B

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

61756

International Designator

2024-199X

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:09:58 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

97.28°

Right Ascension

81.58°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

156.63°

Period

91.55 min

Mean Motion

15.73 rev/day

Latitude

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Longitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

SITRO-AIS 42

Alternative Name

SITRO-AIS-42

Type

Unknown

Status

Operational

Owner

SITRO

Country

Russia

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 61756U 24199X   26200.84025514  .00072797  00000+0  53337-3 0  9994
2 61756  97.2830  81.5840 0005989 156.6343 203.5194 15.72935293142929

Source: Celestrak

Summary

Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.

Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

0.1

Span

0.3

Dry Mass

3

Launch Mass

3

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

SITRO-AIS-42

Purpose

Traffic monitoring

Mission

Traffic monitoring

Manufacturer

SPUT

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Cubesat 3U

Configuration

CubeSat (3U)

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

AIS receiver

Power System

Solar cells, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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