Satellite · NORAD 46912 · COSPAR 2020-081H
KSM1-A
- Operator Luxembourg
- Constellation —
- Country Luxembourg
Altitude now
484.8km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.63km/s
Inclination
36.90°
Period
94.3 min
94.3 min
Perigee
482km
Apogee
487km
orbit freshOrbit updated 11 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 10:23 UTC (11.2 h old)· Metadata updated 11 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
- 26.673° N
- Longitude
- 26.775° W
- Altitude
- 484.8 km
- Velocity
- 7.627 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 10:23 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- LUXE · Luxembourg
- Country
- Luxembourg LU
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 07 Nov 2020
- COSPAR launch id
- 2020-081
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota
Objects from the same launch · 10
- RISAT-2BR246905PayloadActive
- KSM1-C46906PayloadActive
- KSM1-D46907PayloadActive
- LEMUR-2-OZARAK46908PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-JINDRA46909PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-WALLACE46910PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-JEREMIAH46911PayloadDecayed
- R246913PayloadActive
- KSM1-B46914PayloadActive
- PSLV R/B46915Rocket bodyInactive
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Code | ∅ → LU | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Owner Code | ∅ → LUXE | 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 9 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 11 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% |
Quality flags
- UNKNOWN_OPERATORactive payload without resolved operator11 Sept 2026
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
- 46912
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2020-081H
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SX2MW147E7D5J081A8Z
- Canonical slug
- ksm1-a-46912
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.