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RANGE A, 43773

Orbit data source: Space-Track

RANGE A, 43773 is a payload satellite owned by GaTech (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 03 Dec 2018 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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RANGE A details
Identifier
43773, 2018-099R
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update12 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USGaTech (US)
ManufacturerGaTech
MissionOperational Amateur Technology
Bus & MotorCUBESAT 1.5U, Unknown motor
Mass2 kg wet, 2 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-12-03 (6 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox + 2 Pan, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section0.025 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 RANGE A
1 43773U 18099R   24361.09275992  .00010575  00000-0  72246-3 0  9992
2 43773  97.4762  48.3531 0012894  43.8010 316.4238 15.06273774331281
Epoch: 2024-12-26T02:13Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T02:13:34.457Z)
Latitude0.00002°
Longitude-80.11759°
Altitude544.203 km
Speed7.594 km/s
True Right ascension03h 13m 24s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-74.86321°
Longitude-50.76856°
Altitude579.097 km
Speed7.567 km/s
Apparent Right ascension02h 49m 53s
Apparent Declination-59° 46' 10"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time14:00:19
Azimuth197.285° SSW
Elevation-68.681°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude553.512 km
Perigee altitude535.659 km
Semi-major axis6,922.723 km
Eccentricity0.0012894
Inclination97.4762°
RAAN48.3531°
Arg. of periapsis43.801°
True anomaly316.32183°
Mean anomaly316.4238°
Eccentric anomaly316.37283°
Mean motion3.76815 °/min
BSTAR0.00072246
Orbital period95.54 mins
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RANGE A Visibility forecast

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End Az.
6 mins2024-12-26 15:33:27.410Z42.879° NE2024-12-26 15:36:27.410Z102.276° ESE23.713°2024-12-26 15:39:27.410Z153.378° SSE
4 mins2024-12-26 17:09:27.410Z318.314° NNW2024-12-26 17:10:27.410Z297.94° NW19.656°2024-12-26 17:13:27.410Z244.296° WSW
5 mins2024-12-27 03:52:27.410Z203.182° SW2024-12-27 03:54:27.410Z257.811° W32.981°2024-12-27 03:57:27.410Z328.076° NNW
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