OBJECT A, 57424

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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OBJECT A, 57424 is a Chinese satellite in SSO that was launched on Sun, 23 Jul 2023 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2D launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). Unknown objects in Earth's orbit typically refer to objects detected orbiting the Earth but have not yet been identified or cataloged. These objects could be anything from previously untracked satellites, spent rocket stages, debris from satellite collisions, or even natural meteoroids temporarily captured by Earth's gravity.

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OBJECT A details
Identifier
57424, 2023-104A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update10 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CNSXAK/CUMT (CN / PRC)
ManufacturerDFH
MissionOperational Commercial Radar Imaging
Bus & MotorAS, Unknown motor
Mass~100 kg wet, ~100 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-07-23 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 2D
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object typeUnknown
Shape & HBRBox + 2 Pan, 1.5 m
Radar Cross Section0.363 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 OBJECT A
1 57424U 23104A   24356.13442466  .00010072  00000-0  35672-3 0  9998
2 57424  97.3360  62.0280 0009492 251.4390 108.5819 15.29273293 78963
Epoch: 2024-12-21T03:13Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-21T03:13:34.29Z)
Latitude-0.00008°
Longitude-76.55481°
Altitude483.168 km
Speed7.623 km/s
True Right ascension04h 08m 06s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-3.73525°
Longitude103.38641°
Altitude479.003 km
Speed7.627 km/s
Apparent Right ascension19h 07m 27s
Apparent Declination-38° 32' 47"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time12:28:57
Azimuth117.067° SE
Elevation-30.011°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude481.439 km
Perigee altitude468.429 km
Semi-major axis6,853.071 km
Eccentricity0.0009492
Inclination97.336°
RAAN62.028°
Arg. of periapsis251.439°
True anomaly108.68496°
Mean anomaly108.5819°
Eccentric anomaly108.63343°
Mean motion3.82574 °/min
BSTAR0.00035672
Orbital period94.1 mins
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OBJECT A Visibility forecast

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5 mins2024-12-21 17:55:59.275Z342.704° N2024-12-21 17:57:59.275Z279.691° WNW31.933°2024-12-21 18:00:59.275Z217.987° SW
5 mins2024-12-22 04:29:59.275Z148.509° SSE2024-12-22 04:31:59.275Z56.713° ENE41.023°2024-12-22 04:34:59.275Z356.083° N
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