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OTTER PUP, 56933

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OTTER PUP, 56933 is a payload satellite owned by Starfish Space (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 12 Jun 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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

56933, 2023-084B

Orbit

SSO

Country

US

Related business

Starfish Space (US)

Manufacturer

Starfish Space

Mission

Partially operational Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

OTTER, EP

Mass

~50 kg wet, 50 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-06-12 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

1.500 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago

0 OTTER PUP
1 56933U 23084B   25260.90859783  .00032814  00000-0  54241-3 0  9994
2 56933  97.5777  38.9321 0004319 153.9128 206.2343 15.52159114126487

Epoch: 2025-09-17T21:48Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-17T21:48:22.852Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

74.75908°

Altitude

416.183 km

Speed

7.66 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 35m 43s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

21:38:54

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

410.285 km

Perigee altitude

404.423 km

Semi-major axis

6,785.491 km

Eccentricity

0.00043

Inclination

97.5777°

RAAN

38.9321°

Arg. of periapsis

153.9128°

True anomaly

206.21243°

Mean anomaly

206.2343°

Eccentric anomaly

206.22337°

Mean motion

3.88303 °/min

Orbital period

92.71 mins

BSTAR

0.00054241

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Other satellites on launch #84 in the year 2023 (2023-06-12 UTC)

FOSSASAT2E16 (FEROX), 56932 (Decayed)

BLACKJACK ACES-1, 56956

ION SCV-011, 56957

PHOTON-04, 56959 (Decayed)

ORBITER SN3, 56960

ICEYE-X26, 56961

TOMORROW-R2, 56962

ICEYE-X25, 56963

DROID-001, 56965

NUSAT-42 (M WONENBURGER), 56966

MUSAT1, 56967 (Decayed)

NUSAT-43 (R DIENG-KUNTZ), 56968

SPACEBEE-179, 56969 (Decayed)

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OTTER PUP Visibility forecast

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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.
4 mins	2025-09-18 08:46:54.794Z	124.894° SE	2025-09-18 08:48:54.794Z	76.199° E	24.085°	2025-09-18 08:50:54.794Z	22.339° NNE

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Check out OTTER PUP, 56933 on other resources

View OTTER PUP, 56933 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

View OTTER PUP, 56933 on Heavens-Above

View OTTER PUP, 56933 on Keep Track

View OTTER PUP, 56933 on Celestrak

View OTTER PUP, 56933 on Gunter's Space Page

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