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GHOST-5, 59130

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GHOST-5, 59130 is a payload satellite owned by Orbital Sidekick (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

59130, 2024-043AJ

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

Orbital Sidekick (US)

Manufacturer

Astro Digital

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

CORVUS-XL, Unknown motor

Mass

85 kg wet, 85 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 + 1 Dish, 1.0 m

Radar Cross Section

0.425 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 GHOST-5
1 59130U 24043AJ  25349.89187878  .00011785  00000-0  32780-3 0  9995
2 59130  97.5341 123.6382 0009207 149.8643 210.3133 15.36959004 99303

Epoch: 2025-12-15T21:24Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-15T21:24:18.326Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

77.77791°

Altitude

463.651 km

Speed

7.632 km/s

True Right ascension

08h 14m 33s

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

09:16:53

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

458.345 km

Perigee altitude

445.768 km

Semi-major axis

6,830.194 km

Eccentricity

0.00092

Inclination

97.5341°

RAAN

123.6382°

Arg. of periapsis

149.8643°

True anomaly

210.2601°

Mean anomaly

210.3133°

Eccentric anomaly

210.2867°

Mean motion

3.84498 °/min

Orbital period

93.63 mins

BSTAR

0.0003278

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HAMMER, 59148

LEMUR 2 JOHNNYTRUONG, 59146

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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	2025-12-16 21:25:03.475Z	44.813° NE	2025-12-16 21:27:03.475Z	92.382° ESE	24.826°	2025-12-16 21:30:03.475Z	157.532° S
5 mins	2025-12-17 09:29:03.475Z	198.711° SSW	2025-12-17 09:31:03.475Z	271.343° WNW	34.615°	2025-12-17 09:34:03.475Z	334.132° NNW

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GHOST-5, 59130

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 13 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-15T21:24:18.326Z)

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