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YAM-6, 59126

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAM-6, 59126 is a payload satellite owned by Loft Orbital (US) 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

59126, 2024-043AE

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

12 hours ago

Origin

Loft Orbital Solutions Inc. (US)

Manufacturer

LeoStella

Mission

Operational Defense Technology

Bus & Motor

YAM, Unknown motor

Mass

87 kg wet, 87 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-03-04 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 4 Pan, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago

0 YAM-6
1 59126U 24043AE  25182.25451166  .00006180  00000-0  22032-3 0  9991
2 59126  97.5136 311.7731 0010676  45.2493 314.9614 15.29225955 73548

Epoch: 2025-07-01T06:06Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T06:06:29.807Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

-59.4037°

Altitude

476.055 km

Speed

7.631 km/s

True Right ascension

20h 47m 05s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-55.97014°

Longitude

109.90158°

Altitude

506.987 km

Speed

7.605 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

14h 20m 15s

Apparent Declination

-74° 12' 39"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

05:47:38

Azimuth

161.246° S

Elevation

-48.279°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

482.4 km

Perigee altitude

467.767 km

Semi-major axis

6,853.22 km

Eccentricity

0.00107

Inclination

97.5136°

RAAN

311.7731°

Arg. of periapsis

45.2493°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

314.9614°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.82561 °/min

Orbital period

94.1 mins

BSTAR

0.00022032

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YAM-6 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	2025-07-01 20:48:55.258Z	46.682° ENE	2025-07-01 20:50:55.258Z	84.525° E	20.537°	2025-07-01 20:53:55.258Z	146.634° SSE
5 mins	2025-07-02 08:56:55.258Z	191.314° SSW	2025-07-02 08:58:55.258Z	278.007° WNW	38.688°	2025-07-02 09:01:55.258Z	337.998° N

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