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Satellite · NORAD 43798 · COSPAR 2018-099AS

ASTROCAST 0.1

ActivePayloadLEOIoT / M2M derived

Altitude now

419.1km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

7.66km/s

Inclination

97.43°

Period

92.6 min

92.6 min

Perigee

399km

Apogee

403km

orbit agingOrbit updated 8 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 04:18 UTC (16.8 h old)· Metadata updated 8 h ago

Live position

Ground track & current position

Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.

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Latitude
51.091° S
Longitude
38.802° E
Altitude
419.1 km
Velocity
7.659 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 04:18 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
IoT / M2M
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section
Constellation membership derived
Astrocast via name_pattern

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • ASTROCAST 0.1Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
Astrocast
SATCAT owner code
SWTZ · Switzerland

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
03 Dec 2018
COSPAR launch id
2018-099

Objects from the same launch · 40+

All objects from launch 2018-099

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Owner CodeSWTZCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Orbit ClassLEOCelestrak11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrakcommunity

    Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).

    last sync 6 h ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 8 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Orbital ElementsCelesTrak11 Sept 2026 20:57 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
43798
COSPAR / international designator
2018-099AS
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SWZKGKWBJN3JDYP0RZH
Canonical slug
astrocast-0-1-43798

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (IoT / M2M) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.