YAM-2, 48911
Orbit data source: Space-Track
YAM-2, 48911 is a payload satellite owned by Loft Orbital (US) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 30 Jun 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
8 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
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 8 hours ago
0 YAM-2
1 48911U 21059AJ 25112.45215223 .00110331 00000-0 99690-3 0 9990
2 48911 97.6696 283.0821 0001524 38.3762 321.7607 15.67766724212858Epoch: 2025-04-22T10:51Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-22T10:51:05.952Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
-90.44479°
Altitude
367.633 km
Speed
7.689 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 52m 19s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
44.32282°
Longitude
97.44478°
Altitude
371.992 km
Speed
7.691 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 48m 14s
Apparent Declination
5° 45' 40"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
02:09:01
Azimuth
57.568° ENE
Elevation
-25.093°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #59 in the year 2021 (2021-06-30 UTC)
YAM-2 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined°
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 4 mins | 2025-04-22 23:40:08.400Z | 44.242° NE | 2025-04-22 23:42:08.400Z | 93.056° ESE | 21.584° | 2025-04-22 23:44:08.400Z | 147.114° SSE |
| 4 mins | 2025-04-23 11:30:08.400Z | 180.345° SSW | 2025-04-23 11:32:08.400Z | 305.525° NW | 39.773° | 2025-04-23 11:34:08.400Z | 340.475° N |
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