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DUMMY SAT 3/ORION, 59479

Orbit data source: Space-Track

DUMMY SAT 3/ORION, 59479 is a payload satellite owned by Khrunichev (CIS) that was launched on Thu, 11 Apr 2024 UTC via an ANGARA A5/ORION launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome (VOSTO). 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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DUMMY SAT 3/ORION details

Identifier	59479, 2024-069A
Orbit	Active
Last TLE update	15 hours ago
Origin	Khrunichev (CIS)
Manufacturer	Khrunichev
Mission	Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor	GVM, Unknown motor
Mass	~20,000 kg wet, 2,400 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2024-04-11 (8 months ago)
Launch vehicle	ANGARA A5/ORION
Launch site	Vostochny Cosmodrome (VOSTO)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Unknown
Radar Cross Section	RCS unknown

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TLE from 15 hours ago

0 DUMMY SAT 3/ORION
1 59479U 24069A   24346.50544757 -.00000017  00000-0  00000+0 0  9999
2 59479   0.6715  87.0945 0050132 117.8848 154.7901  0.98605460  2351

Epoch: 2024-12-11T12:07Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-11T12:07:50.67Z)

Latitude	-0.65907°
Longitude	97.34003°
Altitude	36,452.88 km
Speed	3.044 km/s
True Right ascension	00h 00m 00s
True Declination	0° 39' 30"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	0.41065°
Longitude	-35.76077°
Altitude	36,061.077 km
Speed	3.072 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	14h 59m 59s
Apparent Declination	-4° 34' 19"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	01:53:14
Azimuth	332.567° NNW
Elevation	-51.58°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	36,475.112 km
Perigee altitude	36,047.591 km
Semi-major axis	42,639.488 km
Eccentricity	0.0050132
Inclination	0.6715°
RAAN	87.0945°
Arg. of periapsis	117.8848°
True anomaly	155.03341°
Mean anomaly	154.7901°
Eccentric anomaly	154.91189°
Mean motion	0.2465 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1460.42 mins