GFO, 25157
Orbit data source: Space-Track
GFO, 25157 is a payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Tue, 10 Feb 1998 UTC via a TAURUS 2210 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
5 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Ball
Mission
Non-operational Civil Science
Bus & Motor
BCP-2000/TCHSTAR, Unknown motor
Mass
365 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 1 Dish + 1 Pan, 2.7 m
Radar Cross Section
2.513 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 GFO
1 25157U 98007A 25142.21678063 .00022401 00000-0 49003-3 0 9999
2 25157 108.0239 267.4479 0076914 73.1975 287.7640 15.41201316465589Epoch: 2025-05-22T05:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-22T05:12:09.846Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-50.68263°
Altitude
429.529 km
Speed
7.663 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 49m 47s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
66.91269°
Longitude
179.21741°
Altitude
409.057 km
Speed
7.697 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 58m 23s
Apparent Declination
16° 15' 32"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
19:20:08
Azimuth
349.025° N
Elevation
-33.122°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #7 in the year 1998 (1998-02-10 UTC)
GFO 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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| 5 mins | 2025-05-22 21:20:25.110Z | 53.666° ENE | 2025-05-22 21:22:25.110Z | 97.918° ESE | 24.59° | 2025-05-22 21:25:25.110Z | 171.378° S |
| 4 mins | 2025-05-23 07:50:25.110Z | 151.166° SSE | 2025-05-23 07:52:25.110Z | 341.499° N | 41.756° | 2025-05-23 07:54:25.110Z | 335.278° NNW |
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