MESON-1, 59131
Orbit data source: Space-Track
MESON-1, 59131 is a payload satellite owned by Atomos (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). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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MESON-1 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | SSO |
Last TLE update | 15 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | Atomos |
Mission | Operational Commercial Technology |
Bus & Motor | ATOMOS, Unknown motor |
Mass | ~100 kg wet, ~100 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Box + 2 Pan, 4.5 m |
Radar Cross Section | 1.240 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 MESON-1
1 59131U 24043AK 25042.93804881 .00008694 00000-0 36775-3 0 9994
2 59131 97.4990 171.3070 0012031 163.6863 196.4763 15.23384360 52242
Epoch: 2025-02-11T22:30Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-11T22:30:47.417Z)
Latitude | -0.00004° |
Longitude | 51.37374° |
Altitude | 506.666 km |
Speed | 7.606 km/s |
True Right ascension | 11h 25m 13s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | 1.26442° |
Longitude | -127.83759° |
Altitude | 490.638 km |
Speed | 7.624 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 01h 18m 26s |
Apparent Declination | -21° 45' 20" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 15:59:52 |
Azimuth | 74.231° E |
Elevation | -51.32° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 500.873 km |
Perigee altitude | 484.34 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,870.744 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0012031 |
Inclination | 97.499° |
RAAN | 171.307° |
Arg. of periapsis | 163.6863° |
True anomaly | 196.43726° |
Mean anomaly | 196.4763° |
Eccentric anomaly | 196.45677° |
Mean motion | 3.81099 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00036775 |
Orbital period | 94.46 mins |
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MESON-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 | 2025-02-12 21:08:56.600Z | 20.523° NNE | 2025-02-12 21:11:56.600Z | 119.766° SE | 41.712° | 2025-02-12 21:14:56.600Z | 182.517° SSW |
4 mins | 2025-02-13 07:46:56.600Z | 103.051° ESE | 2025-02-13 07:47:56.600Z | 79.737° E | 21.889° | 2025-02-13 07:50:56.600Z | 18.705° NNE |
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