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XM-7, 47240

Orbit data source: Space-Track

XM-7, 47240 is a payload satellite 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
14 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 14 hours ago
0 XM-7
1 47240U 20096A   25140.07379659 -.00000206  00000-0  00000+0 0  9990
2 47240   0.0021 118.7694 0000854 124.7101 295.9445  1.00359200 16398
Epoch: 2025-05-20T01:46Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-20T01:46:16.025Z)
Latitude
0.01374°
Longitude
-85.13872°
Altitude
35,760.013 km
Speed
3.076 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 57m 37s
True Declination
0° 00' 49"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-0.01424°
Longitude
127.20136°
Altitude
35,764.711 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
02h 17m 17s
Apparent Declination
-6° 11' 52"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:46:16
Azimuth
150.186° SSE
Elevation
39.337°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,766.777 km
Perigee altitude
35,759.579 km
Semi-major axis
42,141.315 km
Eccentricity
0.00009
Inclination
0.0021°
RAAN
118.7694°
Arg. of periapsis
124.7101°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
295.9445°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.25089 °/min
Orbital period
1,434.9 mins
BSTAR
0
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1440 mins2025-05-20 15:52:30.889Z150.197° SSE2025-05-20 16:07:30.889Z150.193° SSE32.362°2025-05-21 15:52:30.889Z149.779° SSE
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