OBJECT A, 55009
Orbit data source: Space-Track
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OBJECT A, 55009 is a satellite in SSO that was launched on Tue, 03 Jan 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Unknown objects in Earth's orbit typically refer to objects detected orbiting the Earth but have not yet been identified or cataloged. These objects could be anything from previously untracked satellites, spent rocket stages, debris from satellite collisions, or even natural meteoroids temporarily captured by Earth's gravity.
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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Scanway Space (TBD)Manufacturer
German Orb Sys
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor
Mass
10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Unknown
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 OBJECT A
1 55009U 23001A 25182.87154628 .00007763 00000-0 25403-3 0 9994
2 55009 97.3683 242.6568 0005463 299.4596 60.6100 15.31954528138415Epoch: 2025-07-01T20:55Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T20:55:01.598Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
8.73937°
Altitude
471.254 km
Speed
7.631 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 10m 37s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-18.24086°
Longitude
11.49°
Altitude
474.458 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
16h 20m 32s
Apparent Declination
-75° 26' 11"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:21:59
Azimuth
180.1° SSW
Elevation
-25.353°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #1 in the year 2023 (2023-01-03 UTC)
OBJECT A Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined°
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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| 4 mins | 2025-07-02 04:53:32.461Z | 227.243° WSW | 2025-07-02 04:55:32.461Z | 267.635° W | 17.57° | 2025-07-02 04:57:32.461Z | 306.302° NW |
| 5 mins | 2025-07-02 16:18:32.461Z | 47.752° ENE | 2025-07-02 16:20:32.461Z | 98.304° ESE | 25.479° | 2025-07-02 16:23:32.461Z | 158.254° S |
| 6 mins | 2025-07-03 04:23:32.461Z | 189.353° SSW | 2025-07-03 04:26:32.461Z | 263.985° W | 34.774° | 2025-07-03 04:29:32.461Z | 333.087° NNW |
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