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WILDFIRE 9, 57765

Orbit data source: Space-Track

WILDFIRE 9, 57765 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
57765, 2023-133J
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
17 hours ago
Origin
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, Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 17 hours ago
0 WILDFIRE 9
1 57765U 23133J   25164.94285308  .00000080  00000-0  60278-4 0  9994
2 57765  81.0039   1.3054 0005425 292.3272  67.7309 13.85327796 90034
Epoch: 2025-06-13T22:37Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-13T22:37:42.506Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
119.38888°
Altitude
946.404 km
Speed
7.379 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 05m 13s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-34.25866°
Longitude
112.54502°
Altitude
954.65 km
Speed
7.375 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 03m 15s
Apparent Declination
-64° 11' 44"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
02:20:03
Azimuth
212.939° SW
Elevation
-37.022°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
946.24 km
Perigee altitude
938.298 km
Semi-major axis
7,320.406 km
Eccentricity
0.00054
Inclination
81.0039°
RAAN
1.3054°
Arg. of periapsis
292.3272°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
67.7309°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.4653 °/min
Orbital period
103.89 mins
BSTAR
0.000060278
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WILDFIRE 9 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
8 mins2025-06-14 23:28:44.716Z23.963° NE2025-06-14 23:32:44.716Z66.973° ENE18.519°2025-06-14 23:36:44.716Z109.921° ESE
10 mins2025-06-15 01:13:44.716Z339.505° N2025-06-15 01:17:44.716Z285.046° WNW40.672°2025-06-15 01:23:44.716Z187.16° SSW
8 mins2025-06-15 12:53:44.716Z137.773° SSE2025-06-15 12:56:44.716Z98.162° ESE26.95°2025-06-15 13:01:44.716Z33.994° NE
9 mins2025-06-15 14:37:44.716Z227.111° WSW2025-06-15 14:41:44.716Z280.312° WNW30.727°2025-06-15 14:46:44.716Z348.862° N
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