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IPEX, 39471

Orbit data source: Space-Track

IPEX, 39471 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Fri, 06 Dec 2013 UTC via an ATLAS V 501 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
39471, 2013-072K
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
16 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Cal Poly
Mission
Non-operational Civil Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 1U, Unknown motor
Mass
1 kg wet, 1 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2013-12-06 (12 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS V 501
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.015 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 IPEX
1 39471U 13072K   25178.85230628  .00004240  00000-0  25712-3 0  9994
2 39471 120.4703  40.2122 0186515 346.4031  13.2057 14.99809387 61925
Epoch: 2025-06-27T20:27Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-27T20:27:19.262Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
177.18273°
Altitude
443.024 km
Speed
7.716 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 40m 50s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
10.95131°
Longitude
173.19096°
Altitude
451.026 km
Speed
7.708 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 30m 58s
Apparent Declination
-34° 29' 23"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:57:28
Azimuth
121.174° SE
Elevation
-16.883°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
696.297 km
Perigee altitude
437.231 km
Semi-major axis
6,944.901 km
Eccentricity
0.01865
Inclination
120.4703°
RAAN
40.2122°
Arg. of periapsis
346.4031°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
13.2057°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.75011 °/min
Orbital period
96 mins
BSTAR
0.00025712
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IPEX Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-06-28 12:38:31.076Z100.563° ESE2025-06-28 12:41:31.076Z32.682° NE28.51°2025-06-28 12:44:31.076Z335.404° NNW
4 mins2025-06-28 14:12:31.076Z190.931° SSW2025-06-28 14:14:31.076Z244.891° WSW24.198°2025-06-28 14:16:31.076Z286.655° WNW
6 mins2025-06-29 05:00:31.076Z61.216° ENE2025-06-29 05:03:31.076Z154.325° SSE38.001°2025-06-29 05:06:31.076Z203.756° SW
5 mins2025-06-29 06:33:31.076Z5.952° NNE2025-06-29 06:35:31.076Z324.516° NNW25.708°2025-06-29 06:38:31.076Z271.489° WNW
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