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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
11 hours ago
Origin
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 11 hours ago
0 YAM-6
1 59126U 24043AE  25186.31138603  .00006885  00000-0  24476-3 0  9996
2 59126  97.5134 315.8705 0010344  31.8309 328.3554 15.29277967 74162
Epoch: 2025-07-05T07:28Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T07:28:23.753Z)
Latitude
Longitude
-79.77972°
Altitude
475.032 km
Speed
7.632 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 03m 28s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
52.39278°
Longitude
-89.11108°
Altitude
479.973 km
Speed
7.634 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 27m 26s
Apparent Declination
8° 36' 52"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
06:37:19
Azimuth
343.715° N
Elevation
-40.103°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
482.016 km
Perigee altitude
467.839 km
Semi-major axis
6,853.065 km
Eccentricity
0.00103
Inclination
97.5134°
RAAN
315.8705°
Arg. of periapsis
31.8309°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
328.3554°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82574 °/min
Orbital period
94.1 mins
BSTAR
0.00024476
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YAM-6 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-05 22:10:44.781Z330.615° NNW2025-07-05 22:12:44.781Z276.869° WNW24.215°2025-07-05 22:14:44.781Z235.854° WSW
5 mins2025-07-06 08:44:44.781Z170.502° S2025-07-06 08:46:44.781Z331.653° NNW43.584°2025-07-06 08:49:44.781Z346.714° N
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