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GONETS D1 6, 24730

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GONETS D1 6, 24730 is a payload satellite owned by Gonets (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 14 Feb 1997 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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

24730, 1997-006F

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

Gonets Leosat Systems (CIS)

Manufacturer

NPO PM

Mission

Non-operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

STRELA-3, Unknown motor

Mass

225 kg wet, 225 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1997-02-14 (28 years ago)

Launch vehicle

TSIKLON-3

Launch site

Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Ant, 7 m

Radar Cross Section

1.798 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 GONETS D1 6
1 24730U 97006F   25128.54914094  .00000038  00000-0  15063-3 0  9991
2 24730  82.6059 154.3635 0003508 133.0673 227.0713 12.62485098300846

Epoch: 2025-05-08T13:10Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T13:10:45.777Z)

Latitude

0.00005°

Longitude

90.05473°

Altitude

1,417.297 km

Speed

7.151 km/s

True Right ascension

10h 17m 27s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

82.50559°

Longitude

-169.60419°

Altitude

1,424.146 km

Speed

7.157 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

11h 21m 14s

Apparent Declination

36° 40' 36"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:33:22

Azimuth

350.19° N

Elevation

-12.622°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,412.755 km

Perigee altitude

1,407.291 km

Semi-major axis

7,788.16 km

Eccentricity

0.0003508

Inclination

82.6059°

RAAN

154.3635°

Arg. of periapsis

133.0673°

True anomaly

227.04188°

Mean anomaly

227.0713°

Eccentric anomaly

227.05659°

Mean motion

3.15785 °/min

BSTAR

0.00015063

Orbital period

114 mins

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GONETS D1 6 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.
14 mins	2025-05-09 14:31:14.437Z	337.544° N	2025-05-09 14:38:14.437Z	279.27° WNW	32.433°	2025-05-09 14:45:14.437Z	211.262° SW
14 mins	2025-05-10 01:25:14.437Z	150.166° SSE	2025-05-10 01:31:14.437Z	94.3° ESE	33.732°	2025-05-10 01:39:14.437Z	21.025° NNE
14 mins	2025-05-10 03:20:14.437Z	223.921° SW	2025-05-10 03:26:14.437Z	280.689° WNW	32.5°	2025-05-10 03:34:14.437Z	353.76° N
8 mins	2025-05-10 11:28:14.437Z	35.659° NE	2025-05-10 11:31:14.437Z	59.148° ENE	15.526°	2025-05-10 11:36:14.437Z	97.1° ESE
14 mins	2025-05-10 13:21:14.437Z	354.481° N	2025-05-10 13:28:14.437Z	128.215° SE	44.698°	2025-05-10 13:35:14.437Z	171.4° S

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