Satellite · NORAD 56943 · COSPAR 2023-084M
NUSAT-40 (C SHOEMAKER)
- Operator Satellogic
- Constellation Satellogic NewSat (Ñusat)
- Country Argentina
Altitude now
221.7km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.77km/s
Inclination
97.48°
Period
88.8 min
88.8 min
Perigee
210km
Apogee
223km
orbit freshOrbit updated 8 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 14:13 UTC (5.3 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
- 26.507° S
- Longitude
- 57.367° W
- Altitude
- 221.7 km
- Velocity
- 7.774 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 14:13 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Earth observation
- Object type
- Payload
- SATCAT ops status
- Operational [+]
- Radar cross-section
- —
- Constellation membership derived
- Satellogic NewSat (Ñusat) via name_pattern
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- Satellogic
- SATCAT owner code
- ARGN · Argentina
- Country
- Argentina AR
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 12 Jun 2023
- COSPAR launch id
- 2023-084
Objects from the same launch · 40+
- OUTPOST MISSION 156226PayloadDecayed
- SKYKRAFT-3B56227PayloadDecayed
- SKYKRAFT-3C56228PayloadDecayed
- SKYKRAFT-356229PayloadDecayed
- ISTANBUL56230PayloadDecayed
- FOSSASAT-2E1656932PayloadDecayed
- OTTER PUP 156933PayloadDecayed
- GEISAT PRECURSOR56934PayloadActive
- FOSSASAT-2E1756935PayloadDecayed
- FOSSASAT-2E1456936PayloadDecayed
- EIVE56937PayloadDecayed
- FOSSASAT-2E1556938PayloadDecayed
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Code | UY → AR | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Owner Code | ∅ → ARGN | 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 8 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 8 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 18:53 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
- 56943
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2023-084M
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SXNW5AHW6Q4G1PKYXX2
- Canonical slug
- nusat-40-c-shoemaker-56943
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Earth observation) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.