CHECKMATE 5, 56163
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CHECKMATE 5, 56163 is a payload satellite owned by SDA (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 02 Apr 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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CHECKMATE 5 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 13 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | York Space Sys |
| Mission | Operational Defense Communications |
| Bus & Motor | S-CLASS, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 1 Pan, 2 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 0.945 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 CHECKMATE 5
1 56163U 23050B 25015.05424744 .00000132 00000-0 10693-3 0 9992
2 56163 80.9992 208.5062 0005746 276.0561 83.9940 13.84855907 90442Epoch: 2025-01-15T01:18Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-15T01:18:06.978Z)
| Latitude | -0.00006° |
| Longitude | 74.22502° |
| Altitude | 949.133 km |
| Speed | 7.377 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 13h 54m 01s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -76.28387° |
| Longitude | 33.47473° |
| Altitude | 969.995 km |
| Speed | 7.368 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 04h 51m 26s |
| Apparent Declination | -68° 23' 53" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 15:28:11 |
| Azimuth | 194.882° SSW |
| Elevation | -59.377° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 948.141 km |
| Perigee altitude | 939.726 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,322.071 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0005746 |
| Inclination | 80.9992° |
| RAAN | 208.5062° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 276.0561° |
| True anomaly | 84.05949° |
| Mean anomaly | 83.994° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 84.02674° |
| Mean motion | 3.46412 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00010693 |
| Orbital period | 103.92 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #50 in the year 2023 (2023-04-02 UTC)
| CHECKMATE 8, 56162 |
| CHECKMATE 5, 56163 |
| CHECKMATE 4, 56164 |
| CHECKMATE 6, 56165 |
| CHECKMATE 7, 56166 |
| CHECKMATE 2, 56167 |
| CHECKMATE 1, 56168 |
| CHECKMATE 3, 56169 |
| BB 2, 56170 |
| BB 1, 56171 |
CHECKMATE 5 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mins | 2025-01-15 15:21:26.028Z | 271.765° WNW | 2025-01-15 15:23:26.028Z | 292.095° WNW | 13.528° | 2025-01-15 15:26:26.028Z | 322.931° NNW |
| 10 mins | 2025-01-16 00:26:26.028Z | 354.161° N | 2025-01-16 00:30:26.028Z | 30.909° NE | 44.055° | 2025-01-16 00:36:26.028Z | 167.454° S |
| 4 mins | 2025-01-16 02:13:26.028Z | 293.759° NW | 2025-01-16 02:15:26.028Z | 272.878° WNW | 13.014° | 2025-01-16 02:17:26.028Z | 252.979° W |
| 5 mins | 2025-01-16 12:08:26.028Z | 108.22° ESE | 2025-01-16 12:10:26.028Z | 84.754° E | 17.279° | 2025-01-16 12:13:26.028Z | 51.777° ENE |
| 10 mins | 2025-01-16 13:50:26.028Z | 205.606° SW | 2025-01-16 13:54:26.028Z | 263.936° W | 41.104° | 2025-01-16 14:00:26.028Z | 2.038° NNE |
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