SNAP-3 EDDIE

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SNAP-3 EDDIE at a glance.

Uptime

3621

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.3

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

64.8

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SNAP-3 EDDIE.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SNAP-3 EDDIE

International designator: 2015-058J

Object number (NORAD): 40972

Object ID (CCSDS): 40972

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 94.395 minutes

Inclination: 64.7584 deg

SMA: 6867.426 km

Apoapsis: 537.523 km

Periapsis: 441.06 km

RAAN: 330.0486 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00702318

Argument of periapsis: 168.6392 deg

Mean anomaly: 191.6343 deg

Mean motion: 15.25498339 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00040171 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0014698733 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 5, 2025, 7:38 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 1:49 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SNAP-3 EDDIE

TLE line 1: 1 40972U 15058J 25248.57590660 .00040171 00000-0 14699-2 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 40972 64.7584 330.0486 0070232 168.6392 191.6343 15.25498339 75188

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SNAP-3 EDDIE.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Classified payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.

SNAP-3 EDDIE was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas V 401 | NROL-55 (Multipayload mission)’, on board a Atlas V 401 space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 8, 2015, 12:49 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 3E.

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Launch to space Atlas V 401 | NROL-55 (Multipayload mission)
Atlas V 401 | NROL-55 (Multipayload mission)

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 8, 2015, 12:49 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Atlas V 401

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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