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WILDFIRE 3, 57758

Orbit data source: Space-Track

WILDFIRE 3, 57758 is a payload satellite owned by SDA (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 02 Sep 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

57758, 2023-133C

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

19 hours ago

Origin

Space Development Agency (US)

Manufacturer

TYVAK/LMSSD

Mission

Operational Defense Communications

Bus & Motor

MAVERICKS, Unknown motor

Mass

~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-09-02 (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, 2.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.713 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 19 hours ago

0 WILDFIRE 3
1 57758U 23133C   25164.81685826  .00000085  00000-0  64457-4 0  9999
2 57758  80.9969   0.1650 0008130 272.2082  87.8144 13.86053786 90066

Epoch: 2025-06-13T19:36Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-13T19:36:16.553Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

163.7308°

Altitude

945.129 km

Speed

7.379 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 00m 39s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

81.00471°

Longitude

-112.38228°

Altitude

961.844 km

Speed

7.375 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 45m 48s

Apparent Declination

35° 28' 42"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:37:38

Azimuth

10.829° NNE

Elevation

-13.666°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

945.661 km

Perigee altitude

933.762 km

Semi-major axis

7,317.848 km

Eccentricity

0.00081

Inclination

80.9969°

RAAN

0.165°

Arg. of periapsis

272.2082°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

87.8144°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.46711 °/min

Orbital period

103.83 mins

BSTAR

0.000064457

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Other satellites on launch #133 in the year 2023 (2023-09-02 UTC)

WILDFIRE 3 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.
10 mins	2025-06-14 23:54:26.748Z	12.819° NNE	2025-06-14 23:59:26.748Z	80.076° E	29.091°	2025-06-15 00:04:26.748Z	136.196° SSE
8 mins	2025-06-15 01:40:26.748Z	319.948° NNW	2025-06-15 01:43:26.748Z	278.891° WNW	28.569°	2025-06-15 01:48:26.748Z	212.127° SW
10 mins	2025-06-15 13:18:26.748Z	165.005° S	2025-06-15 13:22:26.748Z	98.338° ESE	39.538°	2025-06-15 13:28:26.748Z	18.558° NNE

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