ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 58901

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 58901 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Wed, 31 Jan 2024 UTC launched from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier
58901, 2024-022C
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
17 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Rocket Lab
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
KICK STAGE, CURIE
Mass
~43 kg wet, ~43 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-01-31 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Trunc Cone, 1.4 m
Radar Cross Section
0.760 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 17 hours ago
0 ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B
1 58901U 24022C   25181.83301446  .00012960  00000-0  40239-3 0  9998
2 58901  97.4466  26.8573 0008308 279.5031  80.5272 15.33473640 78553
Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:59Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:59:32.449Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
167.83495°
Altitude
467.634 km
Speed
7.633 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 47m 25s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
4.78535°
Longitude
167.93551°
Altitude
467.81 km
Speed
7.633 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
03h 44m 49s
Apparent Declination
-56° 00' 12"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:53:18
Azimuth
157.057° SSE
Elevation
-12.575°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
468.091 km
Perigee altitude
456.724 km
Semi-major axis
6,840.545 km
Eccentricity
0.00083
Inclination
97.4466°
RAAN
26.8573°
Arg. of periapsis
279.5031°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
80.5272°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.83625 °/min
Orbital period
93.84 mins
BSTAR
0.00040239
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ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-07-01 13:21:24.130Z140.383° SSE2025-07-01 13:24:24.130Z50.284° ENE32.268°2025-07-01 13:26:24.130Z7.821° NNE
5 mins2025-07-02 02:19:24.130Z29.347° NE2025-07-02 02:21:24.130Z94.577° ESE38.765°2025-07-02 02:24:24.130Z176.577° S
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