Satellite · NORAD 40061 · COSPAR 2014-036A
GONETS-M 8
- Operator Gonets Satellite System
- Constellation Gonets
- Country Russia
Altitude now
1,492.6km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.13km/s
Inclination
82.50°
Period
115.8 min
115.8 min
Perigee
1,471km
Apogee
1,517km
orbit freshOrbit updated 9 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:47 UTC (7.4 h old)· Metadata updated 9 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
- 53.389° S
- Longitude
- 65.691° W
- Altitude
- 1492.6 km
- Velocity
- 7.127 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:47 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- Gonets Satellite System
- SATCAT owner code
- CIS · Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
- Country
- Russia RU
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 03 Jul 2014
- COSPAR launch id
- 2014-036
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Objects from the same launch · 3
- GONETS-M 940062PayloadActive
- GONETS-M 1040063PayloadActive
- BREEZE-KM R/B40064Rocket bodyInactive
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner Code | ∅ → CIS | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Orbit Class | ∅ → LEO | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
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 9 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Orbital Elements | CelesTrak | 11 Sept 2026 20:57 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
Timeline
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
- 40061
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2014-036A
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SWX4DFCTBNEK87EKH8H
- Canonical slug
- gonets-m-8-40061
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Communications) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.