FACSAT-2, 56205
Orbit data source: Space-Track
FACSAT-2, 56205 is a payload satellite owned by EMAVI (CO) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 15 Apr 2023 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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
9 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
GOMSpace
Mission
Operational Defense Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor
Mass
10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 2.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.211 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 FACSAT-2
1 56205U 23054AD 25191.76193917 .00038055 00000-0 30167-3 0 9994
2 56205 97.3260 103.1097 0007035 145.2456 214.9267 15.71185807126339Epoch: 2025-07-10T18:17Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T18:17:11.544Z)
Latitude
-0.00009°
Longitude
-100.11196°
Altitude
362.555 km
Speed
7.69 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 52m 26s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-82.38186°
Longitude
7.36047°
Altitude
386.442 km
Speed
7.675 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 37m 33s
Apparent Declination
-69° 18' 24"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:20:33
Azimuth
183.052° SSW
Elevation
-60.522°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #54 in the year 2023 (2023-04-15 UTC)
FACSAT-2 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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| 5 mins | 2025-07-11 07:03:53.783Z | 7.798° NNE | 2025-07-11 07:05:53.783Z | 349.331° N | 39.325° | 2025-07-11 07:08:53.783Z | 198.055° SSW |
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