FALCON 9 R/B, 47241

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FALCON 9 R/B, 47241 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Sun, 13 Dec 2020 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier
47241, 2020-096B
Orbit
HEO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
F9ST2, Unknown motor
Mass
~4,000 kg wet, ~4,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-12-13 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 15.53 m
Radar Cross Section
39.980 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 FALCON 9 R/B
1 47241U 20096B   25115.88555094  .00074106  00000-0  16609-2 0  9995
2 47241  27.0072 351.4629 4628181   2.1944 359.3394  6.38689754 78926
Epoch: 2025-04-25T21:15Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-25T21:15:11.601Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
178.52969°
Altitude
212.963 km
Speed
9.406 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 25m 51s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
27.02037°
Longitude
-87.6543°
Altitude
3,296.247 km
Speed
7.068 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
06h 31m 05s
Apparent Declination
1° 21' 28"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:00:35
Azimuth
31.904° NE
Elevation
-43.934°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
11,577.126 km
Perigee altitude
215.466 km
Semi-major axis
12,274.433 km
Eccentricity
0.4628181
Inclination
27.0072°
RAAN
351.4629°
Arg. of periapsis
2.1944°
True anomaly
357.97094°
Mean anomaly
359.3394°
Eccentric anomaly
358.77033°
Mean motion
1.59603 °/min
BSTAR
0.0016609
Orbital period
225.56 mins
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FALCON 9 R/B Visibility forecast

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25 mins2025-04-26 19:58:59.017Z206.867° SW2025-04-26 20:04:59.017Z142.845° SSE28.695°2025-04-26 20:23:59.017Z93.115° ESE
96 mins2025-04-26 23:53:59.017Z256.261° W2025-04-27 00:10:59.017Z183.79° SSW39.675°2025-04-27 01:29:59.017Z126.304° SE
117 mins2025-04-27 03:59:59.017Z264.539° W2025-04-27 04:40:59.017Z221.098° SW27.611°2025-04-27 05:56:59.017Z174.398° S
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