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OBJECT AK, 63243

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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OBJECT AK, 63243 is a satellite in SSO that was launched on Sat, 15 Mar 2025 UTC via an FALCON 9 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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Identifier
63243, 2025-052AK
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update8 hours ago
Origin
Flag of TBD
ALBEDO (TBD)
ManufacturerALBEDO
MissionOperational spacecraft
Bus & MotorALBEDO, Unknown motor
Mass530 kg wet, 485 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-03-15 (3 weeks ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object typeUnknown
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionRCS unknown

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 OBJECT AK
1 63243U 25052AK  25093.91006797  .00017521  00000-0  86659-3 0  9993
2 63243  97.4405 348.8895 0005196 193.4127 166.6970 15.17869923  3124
Epoch: 2025-04-03T21:50Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-03T21:50:29.872Z)
Latitude0.00001°
Longitude-171.2111°
Altitude518.851 km
Speed7.602 km/s
True Right ascension23h 15m 33s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-30.844°
Longitude-166.44444°
Altitude526.52 km
Speed7.597 km/s
Apparent Right ascension23h 31m 28s
Apparent Declination-35° 01' 46"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time11:27:40
Azimuth350.925° N
Elevation-85.056°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude512.828 km
Perigee altitude505.671 km
Semi-major axis6,887.387 km
Eccentricity0.0005196
Inclination97.4405°
RAAN348.8895°
Arg. of periapsis193.4127°
True anomaly166.71069°
Mean anomaly166.697°
Eccentric anomaly166.70385°
Mean motion3.79718 °/min
BSTAR0.00086659
Orbital period94.81 mins
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Other satellites on launch #52 in the year 2025 (2025-03-15 UTC)
OBJECT A, 63210
OBJECT AA, 63234
OBJECT AB, 63235
OBJECT AC, 63236
OBJECT AD, 63237
OBJECT AE, 63238
OBJECT AF, 63239
OBJECT AG, 63240
OBJECT AH, 63241
OBJECT AJ, 63242
OBJECT AL, 63244
OBJECT AM, 63245
OBJECT AN, 63246
OBJECT AP, 63247
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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-04-04 06:18:58.121Z347.546° N2025-04-04 06:21:58.121Z272.257° WNW29.066°2025-04-04 06:23:58.121Z229.214° WSW
6 mins2025-04-04 16:57:58.121Z165.982° S2025-04-04 16:59:58.121Z159.69° S43.968°2025-04-04 17:03:58.121Z348.587° N

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