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XM-7, 47240

Orbit data source: Space-Track

XM-7, 47240 is a payload satellite owned by Sirius XM (US) in GEO that was launched on Sun, 13 Dec 2020 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
47240, 2020-096A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
9 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Maxar Space Sol
Mission
Partially operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
LS-1300, R-4D
Mass
~7,000 kg wet, ~2,884 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2020-12-13 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section
81.349 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 XM-7
1 47240U 20096A   25129.00808634 -.00000199  00000-0  00000+0 0  9991
2 47240   0.0450  92.9828 0004470  39.6038  12.2061  1.00270828 16287
Epoch: 2025-05-09T00:11Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-09T00:11:38.659Z)
Latitude
-0.013°
Longitude
-85.18139°
Altitude
35,768.025 km
Speed
3.076 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 39m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 47"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
0.02272°
Longitude
51.8897°
Altitude
35,802.494 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
18h 57m 40s
Apparent Declination
-6° 09' 07"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:27:41
Azimuth
150.472° SSE
Elevation
39.478°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,806.782 km
Perigee altitude
35,769.085 km
Semi-major axis
42,166.071 km
Eccentricity
0.000447
Inclination
0.045°
RAAN
92.9828°
Arg. of periapsis
39.6038°
True anomaly
12.21694°
Mean anomaly
12.2061°
Eccentric anomaly
12.21152°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
BSTAR
Unknown
Orbital period
1436.16 mins
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1440 mins2025-05-09 09:18:22.835Z150.482° SSE2025-05-09 13:25:22.835Z150.561° SSE32.444°2025-05-10 09:18:22.835Z150.491° SSE
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