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RAPTOR3, 58958

Orbit data source: Space-Track

RAPTOR3, 58958 is a payload satellite owned by SDA (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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Last TLE update21 hours ago
ManufacturerL3Harris SIS
MissionOperational Defense Early Warn
Bus & MotorTPL0-L3H, Unknown motor
Mass~1,000 kg wet, ~1,000 kg dry
Shape & HBRBox + 1 Pan, 2 m
Radar Cross Section0.945 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago
0 RAPTOR3
1 58958U 24028D   25077.22542188  .00000032  00000-0  12267-3 0  9990
2 58958  39.9929 338.1946 0010437 150.4005 209.7334 13.70447343 54500
Epoch: 2025-03-18T05:24Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-18T05:24:36.45Z)
Latitude-0°
Longitude81.01177°
Altitude1,004.133 km
Speed7.348 km/s
True Right ascension22h 32m 46s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
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Latitude38.85178°
Longitude149.71274°
Altitude998.495 km
Speed7.358 km/s
Apparent Right ascension23h 48m 24s
Apparent Declination5° 11' 51"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
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Local Sidereal Time07:33:32
Azimuth291.538° WNW
Elevation-16.265°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude1,007.943 km
Perigee altitude992.541 km
Semi-major axis7,378.379 km
Eccentricity0.0010437
Inclination39.9929°
RAAN338.1946°
Arg. of periapsis150.4005°
True anomaly209.67415°
Mean anomaly209.7334°
Eccentric anomaly209.70377°
Mean motion3.42454 °/min
BSTAR0.00012267
Orbital period105.12 mins
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Other satellites on launch #28 in the year 2024 (2024-02-14 UTC)

RAPTOR3 Visibility forecast

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10 mins2025-03-19 02:56:22.492Z269.446° W2025-03-19 03:01:22.492Z214.3° SW26.968°2025-03-19 03:06:22.492Z157.878° S
10 mins2025-03-19 20:05:22.492Z211.487° SW2025-03-19 20:10:22.492Z142.616° SSE32.714°2025-03-19 20:15:22.492Z86.409° E
12 mins2025-03-19 21:55:22.492Z253.526° W2025-03-19 22:00:22.492Z218.56° SW44.183°2025-03-19 22:07:22.492Z82.237° E
11 mins2025-03-19 23:47:22.492Z275.161° WNW2025-03-19 23:52:22.492Z114.946° SE44.7°2025-03-19 23:58:22.492Z99.122° ESE
10 mins2025-03-20 01:38:22.492Z273.052° WNW2025-03-20 01:43:22.492Z194.082° SSW37.404°2025-03-20 01:48:22.492Z134.606° SE
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