APEX ARIES 1, 59129
Orbit data source: Space-Track
APEX ARIES 1, 59129 is a payload satellite owned by Apex (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). Aries 1 is the flagship mission for Apex’s Aries standardized satellite bus platform, carrying a “selfie camera” as well a handful of hosted payloads. Apex’s standardized satellite bus platforms enable missions like Earth observation, communication networks, scientific research, and more!
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APEX ARIES 1 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | SSO |
Last TLE update | 20 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | Apex |
Mission | Operational Commercial Radar Imaging |
Bus & Motor | ARIES, Unknown motor |
Mass | 200 kg wet, 200 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Box + 1 Pan, 3.25 m |
Radar Cross Section | 0.825 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 APEX ARIES 1
1 59129U 24043AH 24318.92209684 .00023076 00000-0 89233-3 0 9993
2 59129 97.4893 82.0911 0010909 122.4769 237.7525 15.26171659 38598
Epoch: 2024-11-13T22:07Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-11-13T22:07:49.166Z)
Latitude | -0.00008° |
Longitude | 56.62454° |
Altitude | 494.369 km |
Speed | 7.615 km/s |
True Right ascension | 05h 28m 21s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | -76.2303° |
Longitude | -154.78202° |
Altitude | 520.289 km |
Speed | 7.599 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 02h 26m 35s |
Apparent Declination | -73° 00' 27" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 14:45:17 |
Azimuth | 177.504° S |
Elevation | -56.83° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 491.717 km |
Perigee altitude | 476.744 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,862.368 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0010909 |
Inclination | 97.4893° |
RAAN | 82.0911° |
Arg. of periapsis | 122.4769° |
True anomaly | 237.64685° |
Mean anomaly | 237.7525° |
Eccentric anomaly | 237.69967° |
Mean motion | 3.81797 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00089233 |
Orbital period | 94.29 mins |
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APEX ARIES 1 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
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. |
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6 mins | 2024-11-14 20:43:25.982Z | 35.312° NE | 2024-11-14 20:46:25.982Z | 96.685° ESE | 26.452° | 2024-11-14 20:49:25.982Z | 158.935° S |
5 mins | 2024-11-15 08:53:25.982Z | 206.574° SW | 2024-11-15 08:55:25.982Z | 271.936° WNW | 31.611° | 2024-11-15 08:58:25.982Z | 330.959° NNW |
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