LEGION 2, 59626
Orbit data source: Space-Track
LEGION 2, 59626 is a payload satellite owned by Maxar Intel (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 02 May 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
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Maxar Space Inf
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
LEGION, Unknown motor
Mass
~700 kg wet, 630 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 1.5 m
Radar Cross Section
9.079 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 4 hours ago
TLE from 4 hours ago
0 LEGION 2
1 59626U 24081B 25311.79744066 .00008356 00000-0 42158-3 0 9993
2 59626 97.5247 26.8047 0003416 98.2269 261.9352 15.17373655 83980Epoch: 2025-11-07T19:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-07T19:08:18.873Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
52.48981°
Altitude
517.196 km
Speed
7.605 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 47m 13s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
19:24:30
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
513.109 km
Perigee altitude
508.403 km
Semi-major axis
6,888.893 km
Eccentricity
0.00034
Inclination
97.5247°
RAAN
26.8047°
Arg. of periapsis
98.2269°
True anomaly
261.89644°
Mean anomaly
261.9352°
Eccentric anomaly
261.91582°
Mean motion
3.79594 °/min
Orbital period
94.84 mins
BSTAR
0.00042158
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Other satellites on launch #81 in the year 2024 (2024-05-02 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.LEGION 2 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. |
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| 6 mins | 2025-11-08 04:46:21.208Z | 138.945° SSE | 2025-11-08 04:49:21.208Z | 56.853° ENE | 32.929° | 2025-11-08 04:52:21.208Z | 3.293° NNE |
| 5 mins | 2025-11-08 17:52:21.208Z | 22.176° NNE | 2025-11-08 17:54:21.208Z | 68.391° E | 41.776° | 2025-11-08 17:57:21.208Z | 181.838° SSW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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