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). 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 | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 11 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 11 hours ago
0 YAM-2
1 48911U 21059AJ 25014.86379651 .00045238 00000-0 76306-3 0 9994
2 48911 97.6618 177.9590 0005234 39.4661 320.6971 15.51519270197655Epoch: 2025-01-14T20:43Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-14T20:43:52.018Z)
| Latitude | -0° |
| Longitude | 112.42788° |
| Altitude | 412.665 km |
| Speed | 7.665 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 11h 51m 50s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -4.58775° |
| Longitude | 113.52291° |
| Altitude | 413.37 km |
| Speed | 7.664 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 14h 57m 06s |
| Apparent Declination | -38° 52' 31" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 08:12:20 |
| Azimuth | 116.72° SE |
| Elevation | -31.239° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 412.777 km |
| Perigee altitude | 405.672 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,787.362 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0005234 |
| Inclination | 97.6618° |
| RAAN | 177.959° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 39.4661° |
| True anomaly | 320.65909° |
| Mean anomaly | 320.6971° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 320.6781° |
| Mean motion | 3.88143 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00076306 |
| Orbital period | 92.75 mins |
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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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| 5 mins | 2025-01-15 10:47:46.946Z | 169.081° S | 2025-01-15 10:49:46.946Z | 183.195° SSW | 43.569° | 2025-01-15 10:52:46.946Z | 346.347° N |
| 4 mins | 2025-01-15 23:36:46.946Z | 14.513° NNE | 2025-01-15 23:38:46.946Z | 164.788° S | 44.54° | 2025-01-15 23:40:46.946Z | 190.854° SSW |
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