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SONATE-2, 59112

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SONATE-2, 59112 is a payload satellite owned by U Wurzburg (DE) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 04 Mar 2024 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

59112, 2024-043Q

Orbit

SSO

Country

DE / GER

Related business

Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg (DE)

Manufacturer

U Wurzburg

Mission

Operational Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor

Mass

~12 kg wet, ~12 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-03-04 (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, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.051 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 6 hours ago

TLE from 6 hours ago

0 SONATE-2
1 59112U 24043Q   26079.94396754  .00038244  00000-0  63023-3 0  9990
2 59112  97.5421 225.4227 0008183 163.9831 196.1681 15.52186145114177

Epoch: 2026-03-20T22:39Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-20T22:39:18.795Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

67.12262°

Altitude

418.811 km

Speed

7.657 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 01m 41s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

09:31:43

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

412.826 km

Perigee altitude

401.721 km

Semi-major axis

6,785.411 km

Eccentricity

0.00082

Inclination

97.5421°

RAAN

225.4227°

Arg. of periapsis

163.9831°

True anomaly

196.14201°

Mean anomaly

196.1681°

Eccentric anomaly

196.15505°

Mean motion

3.8831 °/min

Orbital period

92.71 mins

BSTAR

0.00063023

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Other satellites on launch #43 in the year 2024 (2024-03-04 UTC)

OBJECT AY, 59144 (Decayed)

METHANESAT, 59101

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HAMMER, 59148

LEMUR 2 CHARLIE-ROSE, 59115 (Decayed)

NUSAT-44 MARIA MITCHELL, 59122

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SONATE-2 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.
5 mins	2026-03-21 09:37:20.203Z	162.236° S	2026-03-21 09:39:20.203Z	129.875° SE	43.669°	2026-03-21 09:42:20.203Z	350.713° N
4 mins	2026-03-21 22:26:20.203Z	22.542° NE	2026-03-21 22:27:20.203Z	42.654° NE	39.87°	2026-03-21 22:30:20.203Z	185.413° SSW

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SONATE-2, 59112

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 6 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-20T22:39:18.795Z)

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Other satellites on launch #43 in the year 2024 (2024-03-04 UTC)

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