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VIASAT 3-F1, 56370

Orbit data source: Space-Track

VIASAT 3-F1, 56370 is a payload satellite owned by ViaSat (US) in GEO that was launched on Mon, 01 May 2023 UTC via an FALCON HEAVY 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
56370, 2023-060A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Boeing/ES
Mission
Partially operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
BSS-702MP+, R-4D
Mass
6,418 kg wet, 3,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Icon of a cake. It is the launch day of the satellite!2023-05-01 (2 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON HEAVY
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan + 1 Rod + 1 Dish, 44 m
Radar Cross Section
58.453 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago
0 VIASAT 3-F1
1 56370U 23060A   25118.86866817 -.00000186  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 56370   0.0219 278.0739 0000288  91.8393  70.9839  1.00273062  7286
Epoch: 2025-04-28T20:50Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T20:50:52.929Z)
Latitude
0.00784°
Longitude
-88.90177°
Altitude
35,785.324 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 23m 34s
True Declination
0° 00' 28"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-0.02246°
Longitude
-39.02117°
Altitude
35,786.464 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 51m 28s
Apparent Declination
-6° 13' 22"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:38:10
Azimuth
155.589° SSE
Elevation
40.863°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,788.522 km
Perigee altitude
35,786.093 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.444 km
Eccentricity
0.0000288
Inclination
0.0219°
RAAN
278.0739°
Arg. of periapsis
91.8393°
True anomaly
70.98702°
Mean anomaly
70.9839°
Eccentric anomaly
70.98546°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
BSTAR
Unknown
Orbital period
1436.13 mins
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1440 mins2025-05-01 00:01:56.169Z155.598° SSE2025-05-01 16:01:56.169Z155.569° SSE33.219°2025-05-02 00:01:56.169Z155.589° SSE
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