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NEXTSAT-2, 56743

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NEXTSAT-2, 56743 is a payload satellite owned by KAIST (KR) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 25 May 2023 UTC via an NURI launch vehicle from the Naro Space Center, South Korea (NSC). 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
56743, 2023-072A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
5 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SatRec Initiative
Mission
Operational Civil Ast/Tech
Bus & Motor
NEXTSAT, Unknown motor
Mass
180 kg wet, 180 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-05-25 (2 years ago)
Launch vehicle
NURI
Launch site
Naro Space Center, South Korea (NSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 5.2 m
Radar Cross Section
3.727 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 NEXTSAT-2
1 56743U 23072A   25127.49175198  .00007907  00000-0  35969-3 0  9998
2 56743  97.5393 317.4407 0006858  16.7529 343.3932 15.20978432107798
Epoch: 2025-05-07T11:48Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-07T11:48:07.371Z)
Latitude
0.00005°
Longitude
-85.16585°
Altitude
501.453 km
Speed
7.616 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 09m 45s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
62.38034°
Longitude
-99.52658°
Altitude
510.397 km
Speed
7.616 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 25m 05s
Apparent Declination
22° 33' 02"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:51:34
Azimuth
322.921° NNW
Elevation
-18.012°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
504.575 km
Perigee altitude
495.141 km
Semi-major axis
6,877.995 km
Eccentricity
0.0006858
Inclination
97.5393°
RAAN
317.4407°
Arg. of periapsis
16.7529°
True anomaly
343.37072°
Mean anomaly
343.3932°
Eccentric anomaly
343.38196°
Mean motion
3.80496 °/min
BSTAR
0.00035969
Orbital period
94.61 mins
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NEXTSAT-2 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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6 mins2025-05-08 00:59:55.342Z33.313° NE2025-05-08 01:02:55.342Z95.555° ESE29.352°2025-05-08 01:05:55.342Z161.436° S
5 mins2025-05-08 13:11:55.342Z206.521° SW2025-05-08 13:13:55.342Z252.953° W28.113°2025-05-08 13:16:55.342Z323.298° NNW
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