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ASTROCAST-0103, 47487

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ASTROCAST-0103, 47487 is a payload satellite owned by Astrocast (CH) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 24 Jan 2021 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

47487, 2021-006CC

Orbit

SSO

Country

Unknown / SWTZ

Related business

Manufacturer

Astrocast

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

5 kg wet, 5 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2021-01-24 (5 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, Unknown HBR

Radar Cross Section

0.035 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago

0 ASTROCAST-0103
1 47487U 21006CC  25356.12049613  .00052199  00000-0  59760-3 0  9992
2 47487  97.2802  57.7828 0003859  96.8528 263.3169 15.61970716273375

Epoch: 2025-12-22T02:53Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-22T02:53:30.865Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-76.51895°

Altitude

385.42 km

Speed

7.679 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 51m 07s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

07:02:42

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

381.477 km

Perigee altitude

376.262 km

Semi-major axis

6,757.007 km

Eccentricity

0.00039

Inclination

97.2802°

RAAN

57.7828°

Arg. of periapsis

96.8528°

True anomaly

263.27298°

Mean anomaly

263.3169°

Eccentric anomaly

263.29494°

Mean motion

3.90761 °/min

Orbital period

92.13 mins

BSTAR

0.0005976

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Other satellites on launch #6 in the year 2021 (2021-01-24 UTC)

FLOCK 4S 39, 47490 (Decayed)

STARLINK-2199, 47413 (Decayed)

KEPLER-11 (DANEEL), 47503 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-50, 47443 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4S 40, 47499 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4S 31, 47475 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4S 23, 47545 (Decayed)

OBJECT M, 47424

CELESTIS 17/SHERPA-FX1, 47486

XR-1, 47507 (Decayed)

ION SCV-002, 47504

SPACEBEE-58, 47464 (Decayed)

GHGSAT-C2, 47509

OBJECT AE, 47441 (Decayed)

ASTROCAST-0101, 47430

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