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AFR-1, 56964

Orbit data source: Space-Track

AFR-1, 56964 is a payload satellite owned by Azista BST (IN) 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
56964, 2023-084AJ
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Azista BST
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
AFR, Unknown motor
Mass
80 kg wet, 80 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 + 1 Pan, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
1.100 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 AFR-1
1 56964U 23084AJ  25192.16014400  .00002682  00000-0  11286-3 0  9991
2 56964  97.5845 317.7731 0013078  97.5842 262.6881 15.24218776115208
Epoch: 2025-07-11T03:50Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T03:50:36.441Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-29.1948°
Altitude
497.379 km
Speed
7.615 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 11m 05s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-31.81081°
Longitude
-24.15712°
Altitude
510.736 km
Speed
7.604 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
17h 44m 33s
Apparent Declination
-66° 08' 17"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:52:56
Azimuth
210.295° SW
Elevation
-36.738°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
499.083 km
Perigee altitude
481.118 km
Semi-major axis
6,868.237 km
Eccentricity
0.00131
Inclination
97.5845°
RAAN
317.7731°
Arg. of periapsis
97.5842°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
262.6881°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.81307 °/min
Orbital period
94.41 mins
BSTAR
0.00011286
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AFR-1 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-07-11 21:44:52.609Z341.659° N2025-07-11 21:46:52.609Z280.178° WNW31.168°2025-07-11 21:49:52.609Z219.578° SW
5 mins2025-07-12 08:20:52.609Z157.561° S2025-07-12 08:22:52.609Z72.281° E43.908°2025-07-12 08:25:52.609Z352.371° N
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