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RLFL14, 46268

Orbit data source: Space-Track

RLFL14, 46268 is a payload satellite owned by Rocket Lab (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 31 Aug 2020 UTC via an ELECTRON launch vehicle from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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RLFL14 details
Identifier
46268, 2020-060A
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update10 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USRocket Lab (US)
ManufacturerRocket Lab
MissionOperational Commercial Technology
Bus & MotorPHOTON, CURIE
Mass~50 kg wet, ~20 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-08-31 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ELECTRON
Launch site
Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRTrunc Cone, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section0.709 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 RLFL14
1 46268U 20060A   24347.93446743  .00195715  00000-0  13363-2 0  9990
2 46268  45.0690 183.7027 0017914 234.1970 125.7267 15.73303885238059
Epoch: 2024-12-12T22:25Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-12T22:25:37.985Z)
Latitude-0.00005°
Longitude125.18671°
Altitude356.519 km
Speed7.693 km/s
True Right ascension12h 14m 48s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-32.62083°
Longitude-17.86288°
Altitude346.359 km
Speed7.708 km/s
Apparent Right ascension23h 18m 30s
Apparent Declination-53° 23' 06"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time07:02:02
Azimuth230.107° WSW
Elevation-45.621°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude363.146 km
Perigee altitude339.036 km
Semi-major axis6,729.228 km
Eccentricity0.0017914
Inclination45.069°
RAAN183.7027°
Arg. of periapsis234.197°
True anomaly125.89313°
Mean anomaly125.7267°
Eccentric anomaly125.80994°
Mean motion3.93184 °/min
BSTAR0.0013363
Orbital period91.56 mins
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RLFL14 Visibility forecast

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4 mins2024-12-13 16:57:24.895Z230.973° WSW2024-12-13 16:58:24.895Z188.49° SSW42.923°2024-12-13 17:01:24.895Z69.394° E
4 mins2024-12-13 20:09:24.895Z320.639° NNW2024-12-13 20:10:24.895Z353.005° N27.366°2024-12-13 20:13:24.895Z75.287° E
4 mins2024-12-13 21:45:24.895Z285.202° WNW2024-12-13 21:46:24.895Z255.87° W42.034°2024-12-13 21:49:24.895Z121.807° SE
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