XCUBE-1, 62400
Orbit data source: Space-Track
XCUBE-1, 62400 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Sat, 21 Dec 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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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XCUBE-1 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 14 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | EXOBOT |
Mission | Operational Commercial Communications |
Bus & Motor | CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor |
Mass | 12 kg wet, 12 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Box, 0.05 m |
Radar Cross Section | 0.004 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 XCUBE-1
1 62400U 24247Z 25035.62695677 .00011143 00000-0 52001-3 0 9995
2 62400 44.9949 117.4555 0004804 253.3767 106.6586 15.19995076 7012
Epoch: 2025-02-04T15:02Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-04T15:02:49.064Z)
Latitude | -0.00002° |
Longitude | 116.72151° |
Altitude | 506.803 km |
Speed | 7.612 km/s |
True Right ascension | 07h 49m 49s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | -40.61123° |
Longitude | -7.83407° |
Altitude | 515.087 km |
Speed | 7.608 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 21h 14m 38s |
Apparent Declination | -45° 59' 51" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 06:46:37 |
Azimuth | 244.916° WSW |
Elevation | -62.507° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 510.768 km |
Perigee altitude | 504.152 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,885.597 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0004804 |
Inclination | 44.9949° |
RAAN | 117.4555° |
Arg. of periapsis | 253.3767° |
True anomaly | 106.71133° |
Mean anomaly | 106.6586° |
Eccentric anomaly | 106.68497° |
Mean motion | 3.79866 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00052001 |
Orbital period | 94.77 mins |
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XCUBE-1 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
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. |
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7 mins | 2025-02-05 08:35:43.582Z | 224.852° SW | 2025-02-05 08:38:43.582Z | 176.621° S | 36.815° | 2025-02-05 08:42:43.582Z | 74.062° E |
5 mins | 2025-02-05 10:16:43.582Z | 285.555° WNW | 2025-02-05 10:18:43.582Z | 357.363° N | 36.555° | 2025-02-05 10:21:43.582Z | 60.035° ENE |
6 mins | 2025-02-05 11:55:43.582Z | 302.614° NW | 2025-02-05 11:58:43.582Z | 23.195° NE | 31.672° | 2025-02-05 12:01:43.582Z | 75.105° E |
6 mins | 2025-02-05 13:35:43.582Z | 294.454° NW | 2025-02-05 13:37:43.582Z | 307.92° NW | 44.732° | 2025-02-05 13:41:43.582Z | 113.823° SE |
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