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GALILEO 29 (10C), 59598

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALILEO 29 (10C), 59598 is a payload satellite owned by EU SPA (ESA) that was launched on Sun, 28 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

59598, 2024-079A

Orbit

Active

Last TLE update

2 days ago

Origin

EU Agency for the Space Programme (ESA)

Manufacturer

OHB

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

GALILEO, AOCS

Mass

733 kg wet, 660 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-04-28 (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

Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 GALILEO 29 (10C)
1 59598U 24079A   25167.07892256  .00000026  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 59598  54.8944 111.3229 0002078 266.4691 269.3405  1.70474150  7074

Epoch: 2025-06-16T01:53Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-16T01:53:38.909Z)

Latitude

3.38829°

Longitude

-4.07285°

Altitude

23,222.123 km

Speed

3.67 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 15m 44s

True Declination

3° 23' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-50.78237°

Longitude

57.53°

Altitude

23,234.666 km

Speed

3.67 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

23h 10m 02s

Apparent Declination

-62° 44' 20"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

23:56:38

Azimuth

185.45° SSW

Elevation

-13.081°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

23,228.329 km

Perigee altitude

23,216.027 km

Semi-major axis

29,600.315 km

Eccentricity

0.00021

Inclination

54.8944°

RAAN

111.3229°

Arg. of periapsis

266.4691°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

269.3405°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.42619 °/min

Orbital period

844.7 mins

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GALILEO 29 (10C) 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.
285 mins	2025-06-18 16:53:00.416Z	127.713° SE	2025-06-18 19:17:00.416Z	76.108° E	32.817°	2025-06-18 21:38:00.416Z	41.262° NE

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