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JUPITER 3 (ECHOSTAR 24), 57479

Orbit data source: Space-Track

JUPITER 3 (ECHOSTAR 24), 57479 is an American payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Sat, 29 Jul 2023 UTC via an FALCON HEAVY launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

57479, 2023-108A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

3 days ago

Origin

Echostar/Hughes Satellite Systems Corp (US)

Manufacturer

Maxar Space Sol

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

SSL-1300, SPT-100

Mass

9,200 kg wet, ~5,817 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-07-29 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON HEAVY

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 38.7 m

Radar Cross Section

56.895 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 3 days ago

0 JUPITER 3 (ECHOSTAR 24)
1 57479U 23108A   25189.46827139 -.00000133  00000-0  00000-0 0  9999
2 57479   0.0253  42.6286 0001511  73.1474 244.2395  1.00269730  7190

Epoch: 2025-07-08T11:14Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T11:14:18.648Z)

Latitude

-0.02812°

Longitude

-95.23909°

Altitude

35,789.433 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 00m 00s

True Declination

0° 01' 41"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-0.01393°

Longitude

138.40908°

Altitude

35,789.75 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

15h 39m 45s

Apparent Declination

-6° 14' 08"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:55:01

Azimuth

164.788° S

Elevation

42.709°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,794.613 km

Perigee altitude

35,781.87 km

Semi-major axis

42,166.378 km

Eccentricity

0.00015

Inclination

0.0253°

RAAN

42.6286°

Arg. of periapsis

73.1474°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

244.2395°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.18 mins

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FALCON HEAVY R/B, 57480

JUPITER 3 (ECHOSTAR 24) 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.
1440 mins	2025-07-11 02:38:26.070Z	164.794° S	2025-07-11 19:52:26.070Z	164.795° S	34.181°	2025-07-12 02:38:26.070Z	164.805° S

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