YAM-2, 48911
Orbit data source: Space-Track
YAM-2, 48911 is a payload satellite owned by Loft Orbital (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.
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YAM-2 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 13 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | Blue Canyon |
Mission | Operational Commercial Technology |
Bus & Motor | YAM, Unknown motor |
Mass | ~80 kg wet, ~80 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Box + 2 Pan, 1 m |
Radar Cross Section | 0.446 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 YAM-2
1 48911U 21059AJ 24279.37513013 .00065184 00000-0 15972-2 0 9997
2 48911 97.6601 70.7474 0005955 47.2370 312.9375 15.40493486181970
Epoch: 2024-10-05T09:00Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-05T09:00:11.243Z)
Latitude | -0.00007° |
Longitude | -78.83178° |
Altitude | 444.995 km |
Speed | 7.647 km/s |
True Right ascension | 04h 42m 59s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude | 71.10263° |
Longitude | -101.27264° |
Altitude | 453.118 km |
Speed | 7.649 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 03h 36m 30s |
Apparent Declination | 18° 27' 22" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time | 15:47:01 |
Azimuth | 2.931° NNE |
Elevation | -31.576° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 445.663 km |
Perigee | 437.54 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,819.739 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0005955 |
Inclination | 97.6601° |
RAAN | 70.7474° |
Arg. of periapsis | 47.237° |
True anomaly | 312.88752° |
Mean anomaly | 312.9375° |
Eccentric anomaly | 312.91251° |
Mean motion | 3.85382 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.0015972 |
Period | 93.41 mins |
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YAM-2 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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