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LEGION 2, 59626

Orbit data source: Space-Track

LEGION 2, 59626 is a payload satellite owned by Maxar Intel (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 02 May 2024 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
59626, 2024-081B
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
2 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Maxar Space Inf
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
LEGION, Unknown motor
Mass
~700 kg wet, 630 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-05-02 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 hours ago
0 LEGION 2
1 59626U 24081B   25184.22680322  .00003578  00000-0  18501-3 0  9999
2 59626  97.5361 260.0622 0002689  46.6477 313.4979 15.16907749 64643
Epoch: 2025-07-03T05:26Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T05:26:35.798Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-103.08353°
Altitude
516.999 km
Speed
7.606 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 20m 14s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
13.92303°
Longitude
-104.88448°
Altitude
515.964 km
Speed
7.608 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 23m 58s
Apparent Declination
-38° 43' 27"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:51:03
Azimuth
226.629° WSW
Elevation
-9.52°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
514.021 km
Perigee altitude
510.316 km
Semi-major axis
6,890.305 km
Eccentricity
0.00027
Inclination
97.5361°
RAAN
260.0622°
Arg. of periapsis
46.6477°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
313.4979°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.79477 °/min
Orbital period
94.87 mins
BSTAR
0.00018501
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LEGION 2 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-07-03 17:06:16.080Z50.187° ENE2025-07-03 17:08:16.080Z84.396° E18.104°2025-07-03 17:11:16.080Z139.969° SSE
4 mins2025-07-03 18:41:16.080Z324.702° NNW2025-07-03 18:42:16.080Z302.032° NW22.577°2025-07-03 18:45:16.080Z238.722° WSW
6 mins2025-07-04 05:19:16.080Z181.932° SSW2025-07-04 05:22:16.080Z288.367° WNW40.055°2025-07-04 05:25:16.080Z339.541° N
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