OBJECT B, 60204

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OBJECT B, 60204 is a satellite owned by U. Kansas (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 B details
Identifier
60204, 2024-125B
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update10 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USU. Kansas (US)
ManufacturerU. Kansas
MissionOperational spacecraft
Bus & MotorCUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass3 kg wet, 3 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 10 hours ago
0 OBJECT B
1 60204U 24125B   24365.32600653  .00078557  00000-0  20151-2 0  9994
2 60204  97.2928 214.9234 0016063 340.9176  19.1466 15.38921973 27365
Epoch: 2024-12-30T07:49Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-30T07:49:26.964Z)
Latitude0.00001°
Longitude-1.68855°
Altitude442.054 km
Speed7.653 km/s
True Right ascension14h 19m 41s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude47.86825°
Longitude-9.37954°
Altitude452.686 km
Speed7.648 km/s
Apparent Right ascension09h 08m 45s
Apparent Declination14° 02' 23"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time17:01:49
Azimuth299.37° NW
Elevation-11.344°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude457.194 km
Perigee altitude435.27 km
Semi-major axis6,824.369 km
Eccentricity0.0016063
Inclination97.2928°
RAAN214.9234°
Arg. of periapsis340.9176°
True anomaly19.20709°
Mean anomaly19.1466°
Eccentric anomaly19.17683°
Mean motion3.8499 °/min
BSTAR0.0020151
Orbital period93.51 mins
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OBJECT B Visibility forecast

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5 mins2024-12-31 03:06:43.934Z10.437° NNE2024-12-31 03:09:43.934Z202.249° SSW42.241°2024-12-31 03:11:43.934Z194.702° SSW
4 mins2024-12-31 13:37:43.934Z111.186° ESE2024-12-31 13:39:43.934Z58.753° ENE21.597°2024-12-31 13:41:43.934Z19.331° NNE
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