YAM-3, 48915
Orbit data source: Space-Track
YAM-3, 48915 is a payload satellite owned by Loft Orbital (US) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 30 Jun 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Blue Canyon
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
YAM, Unknown motor
Mass
~80 kg wet, ~80 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.446 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 2 days ago
0 YAM-3
1 48915U 21059AN 25172.69501202 .00007125 00000-0 19132-3 0 9990
2 48915 97.6839 334.2913 0006069 199.7776 160.3233 15.38252687221395Epoch: 2025-06-21T16:40Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-21T16:40:49.038Z)
Latitude
-0.0001°
Longitude
173.95668°
Altitude
458.287 km
Speed
7.635 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 17m 09s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-32.05771°
Longitude
-8.98447°
Altitude
459.423 km
Speed
7.638 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 26m 50s
Apparent Declination
-35° 48' 56"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:52:15
Azimuth
52.711° ENE
Elevation
-83.526°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #59 in the year 2021 (2021-06-30 UTC)
YAM-3 Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 5 mins | 2025-06-23 23:53:07.720Z | 0.813° NNE | 2025-06-23 23:55:07.720Z | 318.87° NNW | 38.856° | 2025-06-23 23:58:07.720Z | 207.543° SW |
| 4 mins | 2025-06-24 10:24:07.720Z | 126.802° SE | 2025-06-24 10:26:07.720Z | 60.705° ENE | 30.308° | 2025-06-24 10:28:07.720Z | 12.09° NNE |
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