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RASSVET-3 9, 68368

Orbit data source: Space-Track

RASSVET-3 9, 68368 is a payload satellite owned by Byuro 1440 (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 23 Mar 2026 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1B launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

68368, 2026-061J

Orbit

LEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Bureau 1440 (RU)

Manufacturer

Byuro 1440

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

RASSVET-2, Unknown motor

Mass

~370 kg wet, ~370 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2026-03-23 (6 months ago)

Launch vehicle

SOYUZ-2-1B

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Pan, 5.0 m

Radar Cross Section

6.123 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago

0 RASSVET-3 9
1 68368U 26061J   26259.48266554  .00003326  00000-0  16034-3 0  9991
2 68368  82.2893 279.1701 0003385  38.9680 321.1797 15.18395602 27419

Epoch: 2026-09-16T11:35Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-16T11:35:02.302Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

109.97689°

Altitude

511.951 km

Speed

7.609 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 36m 40s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

03:00:55

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

510.001 km

Perigee altitude

505.339 km

Semi-major axis

6,885.807 km

Eccentricity

0.00034

Inclination

82.2893°

RAAN

279.1701°

Arg. of periapsis

38.968°

True anomaly

321.15538°

Mean anomaly

321.1797°

Eccentric anomaly

321.16754°

Mean motion

3.79849 °/min

Orbital period

94.77 mins

BSTAR

0.00016034

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RASSVET-3 9 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
7 mins	2026-09-17 13:26:56.462Z	345.752° N	2026-09-17 13:29:56.462Z	295.5° NW	64.073°	2026-09-17 13:33:56.462Z	181.944° SSW
5 mins	2026-09-18 01:40:56.462Z	151.204° SSE	2026-09-18 01:42:56.462Z	96.491° ESE	39.907°	2026-09-18 01:45:56.462Z	27.014° NE

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RASSVET-3 9, 68368

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 23 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-16T11:35:02.302Z)

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RASSVET-3 9 Visibility forecast

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