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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
Last TLE update
20 hours ago
Origin
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 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Dish, 2 m
Radar Cross Section
0.425 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 GHOST-5
1 59130U 24043AJ  25181.91035078  .00006799  00000-0  22431-3 0  9997
2 59130  97.5160 312.4922 0010479  40.3954 319.8064 15.31712184 73551
Epoch: 2025-06-30T21:50Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T21:50:54.307Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
65.55254°
Altitude
468.326 km
Speed
7.635 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 49m 58s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-51.22007°
Longitude
75.80323°
Altitude
490.472 km
Speed
7.618 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 27m 26s
Apparent Declination
-49° 21' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
05:40:02
Azimuth
234.585° WSW
Elevation
-68.843°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
474.832 km
Perigee altitude
460.485 km
Semi-major axis
6,845.796 km
Eccentricity
0.00105
Inclination
97.516°
RAAN
312.4922°
Arg. of periapsis
40.3954°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
319.8064°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.83184 °/min
Orbital period
93.95 mins
BSTAR
0.00022431
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GHOST-5 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-07-01 21:55:20.959Z357.142° N2025-07-01 21:58:20.959Z274.956° WNW35.858°2025-07-01 22:01:20.959Z212.266° SW
5 mins2025-07-02 08:29:20.959Z139.995° SSE2025-07-02 08:31:20.959Z63.901° ENE37.005°2025-07-02 08:34:20.959Z359.817° N
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