USA 60, 20682
Orbit data source: Space-Track
USA 60, 20682 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Fri, 08 Jun 1990 UTC via a TITAN 405A launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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USA 60 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 15 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | NRL |
Mission | Defense Sigint |
Bus & Motor | NOSS B SSU, Unknown motor |
Mass | ~400 kg wet, ~400 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Cyl, 1 m |
Radar Cross Section | 1.178 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 USA 60
1 20682U 90050B 25014.85538835 .00005966 00000-0 44958-3 0 9998
2 20682 63.2955 164.1230 0900184 72.8836 296.8696 13.57260562 33260
Epoch: 2025-01-14T20:31Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-14T20:31:45.553Z)
Latitude | -0.00004° |
Longitude | 101.62708° |
Altitude | 796.086 km |
Speed | 7.581 km/s |
True Right ascension | 10h 56m 29s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | -45.49709° |
Longitude | -49.44153° |
Altitude | 1,681.59 km |
Speed | 6.733 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 00h 39m 45s |
Apparent Declination | -42° 54' 44" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 12:25:21 |
Azimuth | 220.829° SW |
Elevation | -85.969° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 1,712.658 km |
Perigee altitude | 376.313 km |
Semi-major axis | 7,422.623 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0900184 |
Inclination | 63.2955° |
RAAN | 164.123° |
Arg. of periapsis | 72.8836° |
True anomaly | 287.22208° |
Mean anomaly | 296.8696° |
Eccentric anomaly | 292.09055° |
Mean motion | 3.39396 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00044958 |
Orbital period | 106.07 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #50 in the year 1990 (1990-06-08 UTC)
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USA 60 DEB, 27420 |
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USA 59-62 DEB, 28250 |
USA 60 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
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. |
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4 mins | 2025-01-15 12:38:06.763Z | 266.58° W | 2025-01-15 12:40:06.763Z | 313.047° NW | 20.122° | 2025-01-15 12:42:06.763Z | 359.276° N |
7 mins | 2025-01-15 20:02:06.763Z | 342.522° N | 2025-01-15 20:04:06.763Z | 31.065° NE | 39.925° | 2025-01-15 20:09:06.763Z | 133.489° SE |
5 mins | 2025-01-15 21:52:06.763Z | 265.416° W | 2025-01-15 21:54:06.763Z | 238.346° WSW | 15.199° | 2025-01-15 21:57:06.763Z | 207.622° SW |
4 mins | 2025-01-16 11:36:06.763Z | 218.592° SW | 2025-01-16 11:38:06.763Z | 0.32° NNE | 43.886° | 2025-01-16 11:40:06.763Z | 30.775° NE |
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