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PREFIRE-2, 59881

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PREFIRE-2, 59881 is a payload satellite owned by JPL (US) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 25 May 2024 UTC via an ELECTRON launch vehicle from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). 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
59881, 2024-099A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
JPL
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor
Mass
~10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-05-25 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
ELECTRON
Launch site
Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)
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 15 hours ago
0 PREFIRE-2
1 59881U 24099A   25199.83977825  .00002567  00000-0  13045-3 0  9996
2 59881  97.4486  56.4761 0011397 293.2797  66.7236 15.17724826 63518
Epoch: 2025-07-18T20:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T20:09:16.84Z)
Latitude
-0.00011°
Longitude
177.27048°
Altitude
512.708 km
Speed
7.609 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 45m 54s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-80.15299°
Longitude
-50.60954°
Altitude
533.863 km
Speed
7.598 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 25m 04s
Apparent Declination
-60° 44' 37"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:22:49
Azimuth
180.774° SSW
Elevation
-69.17°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
517.539 km
Perigee altitude
501.839 km
Semi-major axis
6,887.826 km
Eccentricity
0.00114
Inclination
97.4486°
RAAN
56.4761°
Arg. of periapsis
293.2797°
True anomaly
66.84364°
Mean anomaly
66.7236°
Eccentric anomaly
66.78361°
Mean motion
3.79682 °/min
Orbital period
94.82 mins
BSTAR
0.00013045
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