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AAC-HSI-SAT2, 56995

Orbit data source: Space-Track

AAC-HSI-SAT2, 56995 is a UK 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

56995, 2023-084BX

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

AAC Clyde Space (SE)

Manufacturer

AAC ClydeSpace

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor

Mass

10 kg wet, ~10 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 + 2 Pan, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.092 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 AAC-HSI-SAT2
1 56995U 23084BX  25286.62978736  .00005569  00000-0  27745-3 0  9995
2 56995  97.7933  63.5960 0012193 322.4241  37.6139 15.17938399128901

Epoch: 2025-10-13T15:06Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-13T15:06:53.627Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

174.44274°

Altitude

508.496 km

Speed

7.613 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 14m 23s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

22:00:26

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

517.455 km

Perigee altitude

500.66 km

Semi-major axis

6,887.195 km

Eccentricity

0.00122

Inclination

97.7933°

RAAN

63.596°

Arg. of periapsis

322.4241°

True anomaly

37.69928°

Mean anomaly

37.6139°

Eccentric anomaly

37.65658°

Mean motion

3.79734 °/min

Orbital period

94.8 mins

BSTAR

0.00027745

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SKYKRAFT-3D, 57956

GEISAT PRECURSOR, 56934

RUNNER-1 (TYVAK-1005), 56953

SPACEBEE-179, 56969 (Decayed)

ION SCV-011, 56957

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AAC-HSI-SAT2 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	2025-10-14 08:39:09.853Z	130.341° SE	2025-10-14 08:42:09.853Z	71.555° E	26.031°	2025-10-14 08:45:09.853Z	12.1° NNE
5 mins	2025-10-14 21:45:09.853Z	35.668° NE	2025-10-14 21:47:09.853Z	82.835° E	33.246°	2025-10-14 21:50:09.853Z	165.474° S

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AAC-HSI-SAT2, 56995

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 12 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-13T15:06:53.627Z)

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