Satellite · NORAD 43880 · COSPAR 2018-111E
UWE-4
- Operator Germany
- Constellation —
- Country Germany
Altitude now
431.6km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.65km/s
Inclination
97.58°
Period
92.8 min
92.8 min
Perigee
407km
Apogee
418km
orbit agingOrbit updated 9 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 08:12 UTC (13.3 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
- 36.563° S
- Longitude
- 48.352° E
- Altitude
- 431.6 km
- Velocity
- 7.648 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 08:12 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- GER · Germany
- Country
- Germany DE
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 27 Dec 2018
- COSPAR launch id
- 2018-111
- Launch site
- Vostochny Cosmodrome
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- D-STAR ONE (SPARROW)43881PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-CHRISTINAHOLT43882PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-TINYKEV43883PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-REMY-COLTON43884PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-GUSTAVO43885PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-ZO43886PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-NATALIEMURRAY43887PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-SARAHBETTYBOO43888PayloadDecayed
- LEMUR-2-DAISY-HARPER43889PayloadDecayed
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Code | ∅ → DE | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Owner Code | ∅ → GER | 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 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 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
- 43880
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2018-111E
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SX0V594GM8XW5ZB1SC6
- Canonical slug
- uwe-4-43880
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.