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ORBITERSN1, 55059 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ORBITERSN1, 55059 was a payload satellite owned by Launcher Inc (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 03 Jan 2023 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

55059, 2023-001BC

Orbit

Decayed

Country

Related business

Vast Space (US)

Manufacturer

Launcher Inc

Mission

Decayed Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

LAORB1, AOCS

Mass

~200 kg wet, ~150 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-01-03 (4 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Oct Cyl, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.583 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 years ago

TLE from 2 years ago

0 ORBITERSN1
1 55059U 23001BC  25002.46364407  .13531508  25299-5  55012-3 0  9997
2 55059  97.3687  78.2320 0010778 277.4611  82.5465 16.42795588111805

Epoch: 2025-01-02T11:07Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-01-02T11:07:38.847Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

168.97794°

Altitude

160.726 km

Speed

7.81 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 12m 55s

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

14:13:04

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

162.221 km

Perigee altitude

148.137 km

Semi-major axis

6,533.316 km

Eccentricity

0.00108

Inclination

97.3687°

RAAN

78.232°

Arg. of periapsis

277.4611°

True anomaly

82.66898°

Mean anomaly

82.5465°

Eccentric anomaly

82.60774°

Mean motion

4.11001 °/min

Orbital period

87.59 mins

BSTAR

0.00055012

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Other satellites on launch #1 in the year 2023 (2023-01-03 UTC)

GAMA-ALPHA, 55084 (Decayed)

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FLOCK 4Y 8, 55071 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 26, 55070 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 35, 55057 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 15, 55068 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 29, 55030 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-163, 55089 (Decayed)

SPACEBEE-161, 55096 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 30, 55025 (Decayed)

NUSAT-32 (ALBANIA-1), 55064 (Decayed)

ICEYE-X27, 55062 (Decayed)

FLOCK 4Y 4, 55055 (Decayed)

FUTURA-SM3, 55106 (Decayed)

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ORBITERSN1 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	2026-08-25 09:11:36.910Z	355.787° N	2026-08-25 09:13:36.910Z	35.675° NE	27.036°	2026-08-25 09:15:36.910Z	91.899° ESE
4 mins	2026-08-25 09:19:36.910Z	354.981° N	2026-08-25 09:21:36.910Z	34.709° NE	27.65°	2026-08-25 09:23:36.910Z	90.78° ESE
4 mins	2026-08-25 10:40:36.910Z	5.619° NNE	2026-08-25 10:42:36.910Z	46.868° ENE	33.878°	2026-08-25 10:44:36.910Z	124.789° SE
4 mins	2026-08-25 10:48:36.910Z	4.909° NNE	2026-08-25 10:50:36.910Z	45.377° ENE	34.361°	2026-08-25 10:52:36.910Z	123.385° SE
4 mins	2026-08-25 10:56:36.910Z	4.243° NNE	2026-08-25 10:58:36.910Z	43.836° NE	34.791°	2026-08-25 11:00:36.910Z	122.111° SE
4 mins	2026-08-25 12:41:36.910Z	9.871° NNE	2026-08-25 12:44:36.910Z	107.232° ESE	41.451°	2026-08-25 12:45:36.910Z	159.26° S
4 mins	2026-08-25 12:49:36.910Z	9.383° NNE	2026-08-25 12:52:36.910Z	105.328° ESE	42.061°	2026-08-25 12:53:36.910Z	159.127° S
4 mins	2026-08-25 12:57:36.910Z	8.959° NNE	2026-08-25 13:00:36.910Z	103.094° ESE	42.586°	2026-08-25 13:01:36.910Z	159.233° S
4 mins	2026-08-25 13:05:36.910Z	8.601° NNE	2026-08-25 13:08:36.910Z	100.437° ESE	43.034°	2026-08-25 13:09:36.910Z	159.568° S
4 mins	2026-08-25 15:06:36.910Z	9.357° NNE	2026-08-25 15:09:36.910Z	213.713° SW	44.138°	2026-08-25 15:10:36.910Z	195.8° SSW
4 mins	2026-08-25 15:14:36.910Z	9.385° NNE	2026-08-25 15:17:36.910Z	224.005° SW	44.23°	2026-08-25 15:18:36.910Z	198.35° SSW
4 mins	2026-08-25 15:22:36.910Z	9.483° NNE	2026-08-25 15:25:36.910Z	234.772° WSW	44.268°	2026-08-25 15:26:36.910Z	201.164° SSW
4 mins	2026-08-25 15:30:36.910Z	9.649° NNE	2026-08-25 15:33:36.910Z	245.35° WSW	44.255°	2026-08-25 15:34:36.910Z	204.237° SW
4 mins	2026-08-25 15:38:36.910Z	9.88° NNE	2026-08-25 15:41:36.910Z	255.151° W	44.198°	2026-08-25 15:42:36.910Z	207.563° SW
4 mins	2026-08-25 15:46:36.910Z	10.176° NNE	2026-08-25 15:49:36.910Z	263.832° W	44.101°	2026-08-25 15:50:36.910Z	211.129° SW
4 mins	2026-08-25 15:54:36.910Z	10.534° NNE	2026-08-25 15:57:36.910Z	271.308° WNW	43.968°	2026-08-25 15:58:36.910Z	214.92° SW
4 mins	2026-08-25 16:02:36.910Z	10.953° NNE	2026-08-25 16:05:36.910Z	277.664° WNW	43.803°	2026-08-25 16:06:36.910Z	218.911° SW
4 mins	2026-08-25 18:11:36.910Z	8.795° NNE	2026-08-25 18:13:36.910Z	318.677° NNW	38.684°	2026-08-25 18:15:36.910Z	244.258° WSW
4 mins	2026-08-25 18:19:36.910Z	9.603° NNE	2026-08-25 18:21:36.910Z	320.015° NNW	38.303°	2026-08-25 18:23:36.910Z	247.831° W
4 mins	2026-08-25 18:27:36.910Z	10.452° NNE	2026-08-25 18:29:36.910Z	321.313° NNW	37.923°	2026-08-25 18:31:36.910Z	251.335° W
4 mins	2026-08-25 18:35:36.910Z	11.341° NNE	2026-08-25 18:37:36.910Z	322.577° NNW	37.546°	2026-08-25 18:39:36.910Z	254.763° W
4 mins	2026-08-25 18:43:36.910Z	12.268° NNE	2026-08-25 18:45:36.910Z	323.811° NNW	37.174°	2026-08-25 18:47:36.910Z	258.106° W
4 mins	2026-08-25 18:51:36.910Z	13.233° NNE	2026-08-25 18:53:36.910Z	325.02° NNW	36.808°	2026-08-25 18:55:36.910Z	261.359° W
4 mins	2026-08-25 18:59:36.910Z	14.237° NNE	2026-08-25 19:01:36.910Z	326.205° NNW	36.449°	2026-08-25 19:03:36.910Z	264.518° W
4 mins	2026-08-25 19:07:36.910Z	15.277° NNE	2026-08-25 19:09:36.910Z	327.37° NNW	36.099°	2026-08-25 19:11:36.910Z	267.581° W

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ORBITERSN1, 55059 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 years ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-01-02T11:07:38.847Z)

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Other satellites on launch #1 in the year 2023 (2023-01-03 UTC)

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Last TLE update: 2 years ago