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HAWK-9A, 59446

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HAWK-9A, 59446 is a payload satellite owned by HawkEye 360 (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 07 Apr 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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

59446, 2024-066E

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

HawkEye 360 Inc. (US)

Manufacturer

UTIAS-SFL

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

HAWK2G, Unknown motor

Mass

31 kg wet, 30 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-04-07 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 HAWK-9A
1 59446U 24066E   25183.40176208  .00001639  00000-0  15935-3 0  9998
2 59446  45.6108 282.6438 0004292 314.8309  45.2222 14.97105664 67375

Epoch: 2025-07-02T09:38Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T09:38:32.243Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

-142.67398°

Altitude

573.809 km

Speed

7.577 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 50m 34s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-45.60358°

Longitude

115.10369°

Altitude

588.802 km

Speed

7.567 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 55m 53s

Apparent Declination

-43° 30' 26"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:49:55

Azimuth

114.025° SE

Elevation

-79.313°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

580.316 km

Perigee altitude

574.346 km

Semi-major axis

6,955.468 km

Eccentricity

0.00043

Inclination

45.6108°

RAAN

282.6438°

Arg. of periapsis

314.8309°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

45.2222°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.74157 °/min

Orbital period

96.22 mins

BSTAR

0.00015935

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HAWK-9A Visibility forecast

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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.
8 mins	2025-07-03 14:54:59.623Z	294.893° NW	2025-07-03 14:58:59.623Z	295.353° NW	44.728°	2025-07-03 15:02:59.623Z	116.235° SE
4 mins	2025-07-03 16:37:59.623Z	250.627° W	2025-07-03 16:39:59.623Z	213.867° SW	18.913°	2025-07-03 16:41:59.623Z	181.813° SSW
4 mins	2025-07-04 08:15:59.623Z	171.082° S	2025-07-04 08:17:59.623Z	135.184° SSE	19.042°	2025-07-04 08:19:59.623Z	101.561° ESE
7 mins	2025-07-04 09:54:59.623Z	244.008° WSW	2025-07-04 09:57:59.623Z	245.637° WSW	44.466°	2025-07-04 10:01:59.623Z	64.982° ENE
6 mins	2025-07-04 11:36:59.623Z	294.238° NW	2025-07-04 11:38:59.623Z	337.901° N	32.246°	2025-07-04 11:42:59.623Z	61.287° ENE
6 mins	2025-07-04 13:17:59.623Z	305.873° NW	2025-07-04 13:20:59.623Z	21.902° NNE	35.344°	2025-07-04 13:23:59.623Z	81.685° E

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