TURKSAT 6A, 60233
Orbit data source: Space-Track
TURKSAT 6A, 60233 is a payload satellite owned by Turksat (TR) in GEO that was launched on Mon, 08 Jul 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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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TURKSAT 6A details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | GEO |
| Last TLE update | 1 day ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | TUSAS |
| Mission status | Operational |
| Mission | Unknown |
| Bus & Motor | TURKSAT 6, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 4,250 kg wet, ~1,700 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Radar Cross Section | Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 TURKSAT 6A
1 60233U 24127A 24250.89886714 .00000119 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
2 60233 0.0538 283.5507 0002510 295.8441 140.5961 1.00272064 528Epoch: 2024-09-06T21:34Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-06T21:34:22.12Z)
| Latitude | 0.03664° |
| Longitude | 49.94298° |
| Altitude | 35,794.2 km |
| Speed | 3.074 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 23h 59m 59s |
| True Declination | 0° 02' 12" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | -0.01231° |
| Longitude | 137.74005° |
| Altitude | 35,792.854 km |
| Speed | 3.074 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 06h 01m 21s |
| Apparent Declination | -4° 59' 51" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 19:31:06 |
| Azimuth | 35.965° NE |
| Elevation | -49.651° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 35,798.171 km |
| Perigee | 35,777.004 km |
| Semi-major axis | 42,165.724 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.000251 |
| Inclination | 0.0538° |
| RAAN | 283.5507° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 295.8441° |
| True anomaly | 140.61435° |
| Mean anomaly | 140.5961° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 140.60523° |
| Mean motion | 0.25067 °/min |
| BSTAR | Unknown |
| Period | 1436.15 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #127 in the year 2024 (2024-07-08 UTC)
| TURKSAT 6A, 60233 |
| FALCON 9 R/B, 60234 |
TURKSAT 6A Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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