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HAWK-9C, 59448

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HAWK-9C, 59448 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

59448, 2024-066G

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-9C
1 59448U 24066G   25183.53555965  .00001713  00000-0  16569-3 0  9992
2 59448  45.5983 281.4410 0004619 305.9201  54.1251 14.97107733 67391

Epoch: 2025-07-02T12:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T12:51:12.353Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

167.82428°

Altitude

574.022 km

Speed

7.576 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 45m 45s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-45.3068°

Longitude

62.64854°

Altitude

588.231 km

Speed

7.567 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

11h 59m 10s

Apparent Declination

-42° 36' 07"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:13:17

Azimuth

136.476° SSE

Elevation

-86.224°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

580.54 km

Perigee altitude

574.114 km

Semi-major axis

6,955.464 km

Eccentricity

0.00046

Inclination

45.5983°

RAAN

281.441°

Arg. of periapsis

305.9201°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

54.1251°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.74157 °/min

Orbital period

96.22 mins

BSTAR

0.00016569

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HAWK-9C 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.
8 mins	2025-07-03 13:14:38.135Z	296.682° NW	2025-07-03 13:18:38.135Z	6.662° NNE	33.122°	2025-07-03 13:22:38.135Z	78.407° E
7 mins	2025-07-03 14:56:38.135Z	294.389° NW	2025-07-03 14:59:38.135Z	273.538° WNW	44.778°	2025-07-03 15:03:38.135Z	117.6° SE
4 mins	2025-07-03 16:38:38.135Z	249.48° W	2025-07-03 16:40:38.135Z	213.513° SW	18.148°	2025-07-03 16:42:38.135Z	182.463° SSW
4 mins	2025-07-04 08:16:38.135Z	171.439° S	2025-07-04 08:18:38.135Z	134.326° SE	19.73°	2025-07-04 08:20:38.135Z	100.406° ESE
7 mins	2025-07-04 09:55:38.135Z	245.443° WSW	2025-07-04 09:58:38.135Z	260.145° W	44.568°	2025-07-04 10:02:38.135Z	64.62° ENE
6 mins	2025-07-04 11:37:38.135Z	295.187° NW	2025-07-04 11:39:38.135Z	339.222° N	32.174°	2025-07-04 11:43:38.135Z	61.731° ENE

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