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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

D-Orbit (IT)

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

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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Other satellites on launch #84 in the year 2023 (2023-06-12 UTC)

FOSSASAT2E16 (FEROX), 56932 (Decayed)

BLACKJACK ACES-1, 56956

GHOST-3, 56958

PHOTON-04, 56959 (Decayed)

NUSAT-42 (M WONENBURGER), 56966

MUSAT1, 56967 (Decayed)

NUSAT-43 (R DIENG-KUNTZ), 56968

SPACEBEE-179, 56969 (Decayed)

ION SCV-011 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.
6 mins	2025-05-19 22:56:04.533Z	5.472° NNE	2025-05-19 22:59:04.533Z	305.252° NW	41.681°	2025-05-19 23:02:04.533Z	205.788° SW
5 mins	2025-05-20 09:34:04.533Z	133.17° SE	2025-05-20 09:36:04.533Z	47.242° ENE	35.587°	2025-05-20 09:39:04.533Z	358.691° N

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Check out ION SCV-011, 56957 on other resources

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