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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 (3 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: 5 hours ago

TLE from 5 hours ago

0 GHOST-5
1 59130U 24043AJ  26306.87482428  .00011188  00000-0  22759-3 0  9998
2 59130  97.5762  97.0658 0007877  78.2850 281.9283 15.46436296148923

Epoch: 2026-11-02T20:59Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-02T20:59:44.817Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

99.98348°

Altitude

429.178 km

Speed

7.655 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 28m 15s

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

21:44:30

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

429.457 km

Perigee altitude

418.741 km

Semi-major axis

6,802.236 km

Eccentricity

0.00079

Inclination

97.5762°

RAAN

97.0658°

Arg. of periapsis

78.285°

True anomaly

281.83997°

Mean anomaly

281.9283°

Eccentric anomaly

281.88414°

Mean motion

3.8687 °/min

Orbital period

93.05 mins

BSTAR

0.00022759

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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	2026-11-03 09:33:35.553Z	124.254° SE	2026-11-03 09:35:35.553Z	85.443° E	22.646°	2026-11-03 09:38:35.553Z	17.387° NNE
4 mins	2026-11-03 22:25:35.553Z	59.719° ENE	2026-11-03 22:26:35.553Z	84.363° E	22.482°	2026-11-03 22:29:35.553Z	150.963° SSE

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GHOST-5, 59130

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 5 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-02T20:59:44.817Z)

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Other satellites on launch #43 in the year 2024 (2024-03-04 UTC)

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