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NUSAT-48 (H. LEAVITT), 60498

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NUSAT-48 (H. LEAVITT), 60498 is a payload satellite owned by URUGUS S.A. (AR) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 16 Aug 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

60498, 2024-149AG

Orbit

SSO

Country

AR / ARGN

Related business

Satellogic Inc (US)

Manufacturer

URUGUS S.A.

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

NEWSAT V, Unknown motor

Mass

41.5 kg wet, 38.5 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-08-16 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.542 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 NUSAT-48 (H. LEAVITT)
1 60498U 24149AG  26127.73780719  .00007061  00000-0  24594-3 0  9998
2 60498  97.3898 209.4467 0005082  71.2549 288.9243 15.29967105 95957

Epoch: 2026-05-07T17:42Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-07T17:42:26.541Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

78.25646°

Altitude

477.887 km

Speed

7.627 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 57m 47s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

13:34:28

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

476.344 km

Perigee altitude

469.381 km

Semi-major axis

6,850.999 km

Eccentricity

0.00051

Inclination

97.3898°

RAAN

209.4467°

Arg. of periapsis

71.2549°

True anomaly

288.8692°

Mean anomaly

288.9243°

Eccentric anomaly

288.89675°

Mean motion

3.82747 °/min

Orbital period

94.06 mins

BSTAR

0.00024594

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Other satellites on launch #149 in the year 2024 (2024-08-16 UTC)

FLOCK 4BE 12, 60560

FLOCK 4BE 27, 60513

FLOCK 4BE 35, 60558

FLOCK 4BE 36, 60486

ORESAT0.5, 60525

LEMUR 2 STELLA, 60533

SATELIOT_3, 60552

UM5-EOSAT, 60555

PTD-R (TYVAK-0127), 60523

ARCTIC WEATHER SATELLITE, 60543

HYPERFIELD-1A, 60562

SATELIOT_2, 60534

UM5-RIBAT, 60554

UMBRA-09, 60541

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NUSAT-48 (H. LEAVITT) Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
5 mins	2026-05-08 17:49:41.773Z	40.583° NE	2026-05-08 17:51:41.773Z	90.548° ESE	29.064°	2026-05-08 17:54:41.773Z	161.658° S

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