OBJECT A, 60203

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OBJECT A, 60203 is a satellite owned by UWash (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 04 Jul 2024 UTC via an FIREFLY ALPHA launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
60203, 2024-125A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update13 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USUWash (US)
ManufacturerUWash
MissionOperational spacecraft
Bus & MotorCUBESAT 2U, Unknown motor
Mass2 kg wet, 2 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-07-04 (6 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FIREFLY ALPHA
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object typeUnknown
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionSmall (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 OBJECT A
1 60203U 24125A   24356.12744447  .00022525  00000-0  83019-3 0  9998
2 60203  97.2977 204.5300 0024527  27.2218 333.0301 15.27532953 25866
Epoch: 2024-12-21T03:03Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-21T03:03:31.202Z)
Latitude-0.00003°
Longitude68.46693°
Altitude471.3 km
Speed7.639 km/s
True Right ascension13h 38m 07s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude77.50249°
Longitude-75.93217°
Altitude491.834 km
Speed7.628 km/s
Apparent Right ascension03h 19m 12s
Apparent Declination22° 21' 08"
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Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time15:06:41
Azimuth356.732° N
Elevation-27.663°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude496.962 km
Perigee altitude463.32 km
Semi-major axis6,858.278 km
Eccentricity0.0024527
Inclination97.2977°
RAAN204.53°
Arg. of periapsis27.2218°
True anomaly332.90228°
Mean anomaly333.0301°
Eccentric anomaly332.96623°
Mean motion3.82138 °/min
BSTAR0.00083019
Orbital period94.21 mins
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OBJECT A Visibility forecast

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7 mins2024-12-22 03:11:17.230Z4.025° NNE2024-12-22 03:14:17.230Z323.439° NNW38.632°2024-12-22 03:18:17.230Z204.507° SW
5 mins2024-12-22 13:47:17.230Z136.352° SSE2024-12-22 13:49:17.230Z84.838° E32.403°2024-12-22 13:52:17.230Z6.613° NNE
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