GNOMES-2, 48910 (Decayed)
Orbit data source: Space-Track
GNOMES-2, 48910 was a payload satellite owned by PlanetiQ (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 30 Jun 2021 UTC via an FALCON 9 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.
Next visibility unknown
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GNOMES-2 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | Decayed |
| Last TLE update | 5 months ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Blue Canyon |
| Mission | Decayed Commercial Communications |
| Bus & Motor | XSAT, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~30 kg wet, ~30 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 2 Pan, 0.6 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 0.162 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 5 months ago
0 GNOMES-2
1 48910U 21059AH 24131.55719574 .17347472 27438-5 21614-3 0 9994
2 48910 97.5948 291.7408 0012035 255.9239 104.0727 16.49126212160263Epoch: 2024-05-10T13:22Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-05-10T13:22:21.711Z)
| Latitude | -0.00007° |
| Longitude | -137.68564° |
| Altitude | 146.812 km |
| Speed | 7.817 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 19h 26m 57s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | 0.85168° |
| Longitude | 71.25238° |
| Altitude | 2,446.654 km |
| Speed | 69,826.665 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 07h 29m 01s |
| Apparent Declination | -20° 58' 10" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 15:32:55 |
| Azimuth | 272.424° WNW |
| Elevation | -36.743° |
| Doppler factor | 1.038 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 146.285 km |
| Perigee | 130.599 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,516.579 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0012035 |
| Inclination | 97.5948° |
| RAAN | 291.7408° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 255.9239° |
| True anomaly | 104.20642° |
| Mean anomaly | 104.0727° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 104.13957° |
| Mean motion | 4.12585 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00021614 |
| Period | 87.25 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #59 in the year 2021 (2021-06-30 UTC)
GNOMES-2 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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