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RCM 3, 44323

Orbit data source: Space-Track

RCM 3, 44323 is a payload satellite owned by CSA (CA) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 12 Jun 2019 UTC via an FALCON 9 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
44323, 2019-033B
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
7 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
BALM/MAXAR
Mission
Operational Civil Radar Imaging
Bus & Motor
MAC-200, Unknown motor
Mass
1,450 kg wet, ~1,400 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2019-06-12 (6 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 7 m
Radar Cross Section
10.097 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 RCM 3
1 44323U 19033B   25128.97834534  .00001463  00000-0  14765-3 0  9993
2 44323  97.7600 137.2868 0001525  90.1522 269.9872 14.92589828321807
Epoch: 2025-05-08T23:28Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T23:28:49.037Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
-81.95861°
Altitude
592.907 km
Speed
7.563 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 09m 08s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
36.02974°
Longitude
103.98915°
Altitude
594.182 km
Speed
7.567 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 54m 39s
Apparent Declination
0° 03' 58"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:42:17
Azimuth
54.389° ENE
Elevation
-34.753°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
587.944 km
Perigee altitude
585.819 km
Semi-major axis
6,965.019 km
Eccentricity
0.0001525
Inclination
97.76°
RAAN
137.2868°
Arg. of periapsis
90.1522°
True anomaly
269.96972°
Mean anomaly
269.9872°
Eccentric anomaly
269.97846°
Mean motion
3.73387 °/min
BSTAR
0.00014765
Orbital period
96.41 mins
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7 mins2025-05-09 12:55:26.682Z31.11° NE2025-05-09 12:58:26.682Z85.145° E32.285°2025-05-09 13:02:26.682Z167.675° S
4 mins2025-05-09 14:32:26.682Z319.227° NNW2025-05-09 14:34:26.682Z285.536° WNW15.386°2025-05-09 14:36:26.682Z256.341° W
5 mins2025-05-09 23:46:26.682Z108.834° ESE2025-05-09 23:48:26.682Z66.939° ENE23.394°2025-05-09 23:51:26.682Z16.077° NNE
5 mins2025-05-10 01:21:26.682Z220.424° SW2025-05-10 01:23:26.682Z256.683° W21.972°2025-05-10 01:26:26.682Z312.595° NW
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