YAM-3, 48915
Orbit data source: Space-Track
YAM-3, 48915 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-3 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 12 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 12 hours ago
0 YAM-3
1 48915U 21059AN 24279.40144999 .00030240 00000-0 10803-2 0 9991
2 48915 97.6604 65.0109 0008709 55.9508 304.2557 15.28754549181644Epoch: 2024-10-05T09:38Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-05T09:38:05.279Z)
| Latitude | 0.00001° |
| Longitude | -94.06939° |
| Altitude | 479.27 km |
| Speed | 7.628 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 04h 20m 02s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | -40.85675° |
| Longitude | 79.79986° |
| Altitude | 500.982 km |
| Speed | 7.609 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 19h 25m 21s |
| Apparent Declination | -86° 22' 26" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 15:35:23 |
| Azimuth | 176.124° S |
| Elevation | -37.902° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 482.469 km |
| Perigee | 470.53 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,854.637 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0008709 |
| Inclination | 97.6604° |
| RAAN | 65.0109° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 55.9508° |
| True anomaly | 304.17316° |
| Mean anomaly | 304.2557° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 304.21444° |
| Mean motion | 3.82443 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0010803 |
| Period | 94.13 mins |
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YAM-3 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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