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   25128.55939711  .00018622  00000-0  60670-3 0  9992
2 58901  97.4517 333.2409 0011989 108.4494 251.8051 15.31813303 70377
Epoch: 2025-05-08T13:25Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T13:25:31.91Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-94.7702°
Altitude
476.081 km
Speed
7.626 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 12m 57s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-68.73336°
Longitude
66.40838°
Altitude
502.797 km
Speed
7.608 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 15m 23s
Apparent Declination
-63° 53' 53"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:20:11
Azimuth
205.652° SW
Elevation
-60.684°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
475.561 km
Perigee altitude
459.147 km
Semi-major axis
6,845.491 km
Eccentricity
0.0011989
Inclination
97.4517°
RAAN
333.2409°
Arg. of periapsis
108.4494°
True anomaly
251.67465°
Mean anomaly
251.8051°
Eccentric anomaly
251.73987°
Mean motion
3.83209 °/min
BSTAR
0.0006067
Orbital period
93.94 mins
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ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-05-09 13:05:23.376Z123.304° SE2025-05-09 13:07:23.376Z74.876° E25.743°2025-05-09 13:10:23.376Z11.729° NNE
4 mins2025-05-10 02:04:23.376Z53.367° ENE2025-05-10 02:05:23.376Z85.8° E30.101°2025-05-10 02:08:23.376Z163.367° S
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