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ION SCV-011, 56957

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ION SCV-011, 56957 is a payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Mon, 12 Jun 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
56957, 2023-084AB
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
D-ORBIT
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
ION-SC, PM200
Mass
220 kg wet, 150 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-06-12 (2 years ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.4 m
Radar Cross Section
0.240 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 ION SCV-011
1 56957U 23084AB  25138.88155380  .00006857  00000-0  29100-3 0  9997
2 56957  98.1079 286.9324 0007274 331.4875  28.5961 15.23444314105674
Epoch: 2025-05-18T21:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-18T21:09:26.248Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
92.77088°
Altitude
494.145 km
Speed
7.62 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 07m 43s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-38.30603°
Longitude
-92.9735°
Altitude
511.861 km
Speed
7.605 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 52m 21s
Apparent Declination
-40° 16' 43"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:07:17
Azimuth
97.501° ESE
Elevation
-75.689°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
497.451 km
Perigee altitude
487.456 km
Semi-major axis
6,870.591 km
Eccentricity
0.00073
Inclination
98.1079°
RAAN
286.9324°
Arg. of periapsis
331.4875°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
28.5961°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81112 °/min
Orbital period
94.46 mins
BSTAR
0.000291
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ION SCV-011 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-05-19 22:56:04.533Z5.472° NNE2025-05-19 22:59:04.533Z305.252° NW41.681°2025-05-19 23:02:04.533Z205.788° SW
5 mins2025-05-20 09:34:04.533Z133.17° SE2025-05-20 09:36:04.533Z47.242° ENE35.587°2025-05-20 09:39:04.533Z358.691° N
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