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HAWK-2A, 47505

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HAWK-2A, 47505 is a payload satellite owned by HawkEye 360 (US) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 24 Jan 2021 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
47505, 2021-006CW
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
UTIAS-SFL
Mission
Operational Commercial Sigint
Bus & Motor
DEFIANT, Unknown motor
Mass
31 kg wet, 30 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-01-24 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.348 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 HAWK-2A
1 47505U 21006CW  25195.56478912  .00003994  00000-0  14539-3 0  9994
2 47505  97.2816 242.4290 0006539 344.0447  16.0586 15.28773105247815
Epoch: 2025-07-14T13:33Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T13:33:17.779Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
106.43309°
Altitude
478.275 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 09m 42s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
30.7272°
Longitude
102.42701°
Altitude
480.495 km
Speed
7.63 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
18h 36m 44s
Apparent Declination
-4° 27' 58"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:04:09
Azimuth
66.839° ENE
Elevation
-31.484°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
480.91 km
Perigee altitude
471.945 km
Semi-major axis
6,854.565 km
Eccentricity
0.00065
Inclination
97.2816°
RAAN
242.429°
Arg. of periapsis
344.0447°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
16.0586°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82449 °/min
Orbital period
94.13 mins
BSTAR
0.00014539
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HAWK-2A Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-15 02:16:37.614Z105.485° ESE2025-07-15 02:18:37.614Z69.141° E15.658°2025-07-15 02:20:37.614Z32.347° NE
4 mins2025-07-15 03:50:37.614Z230.75° WSW2025-07-15 03:51:37.614Z258.425° W24.342°2025-07-15 03:54:37.614Z321.572° NNW
4 mins2025-07-15 15:16:37.614Z59.25° ENE2025-07-15 15:18:37.614Z104.685° ESE19.643°2025-07-15 15:20:37.614Z142.088° SSE
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