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ION SCV-006, 52761

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ION SCV-006, 52761 is a payload satellite owned by D-ORBIT (IT) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 25 May 2022 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

52761, 2022-057AF

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

D-Orbit (IT)

Manufacturer

D-ORBIT

Mission

Operational Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

ION-SC, PM200

Mass

220 kg wet, 150 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2022-05-25 (3 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.240 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 ION SCV-006
1 52761U 22057AF  25232.80011544  .00009547  00000-0  26787-3 0  9992
2 52761  97.5727   4.7345 0022574 113.7998 246.5616 15.36535080179857

Epoch: 2025-08-20T19:12Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-20T19:12:09.974Z)

Latitude

0.00004°

Longitude

107.32019°

Altitude

465.64 km

Speed

7.63 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 18m 56s

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

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:18:46

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

468.737 km

Perigee altitude

437.894 km

Semi-major axis

6,831.453 km

Eccentricity

0.00226

Inclination

97.5727°

RAAN

4.7345°

Arg. of periapsis

113.7998°

True anomaly

246.32453°

Mean anomaly

246.5616°

Eccentric anomaly

246.44304°

Mean motion

3.84391 °/min

Orbital period

93.65 mins

BSTAR

0.00026787

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Other satellites on launch #57 in the year 2022 (2022-05-25 UTC)

LEMUR 2 TENNYSONLILY, 52732 (Decayed)

HAWK-5B, 52756

HAWK-5A, 52757

ICEYE-X19, 52758 (Decayed)

ICEYE-X20, 52759

VIGORIDE 3, 52760

ICEYE-X17, 52762 (Decayed)

SHERPA-AC1, 52763

NUSAT-29 (EDITH CLARKE), 52764

ARMSAT1 URDANETA, 52765

CELESTIS 21/VARISAT 1C, 52766 (Decayed)

CNCE4, 52767 (Decayed)

CNCE5, 52768 (Decayed)

LEMUR 2 MIMI1307, 52769 (Decayed)

ION SCV-006 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.
4 mins	2025-08-21 22:20:18.244Z	336.631° NNW	2025-08-21 22:22:18.244Z	283.766° WNW	24.723°	2025-08-21 22:24:18.244Z	236.182° WSW
5 mins	2025-08-22 08:51:18.244Z	161.855° S	2025-08-22 08:53:18.244Z	84.825° E	44.588°	2025-08-22 08:56:18.244Z	350.425° N
5 mins	2025-08-22 21:47:18.244Z	10.47° NNE	2025-08-22 21:49:18.244Z	247.135° WSW	44.878°	2025-08-22 21:52:18.244Z	194.689° SSW