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). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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PREFIRE-2 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 2 days ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | JPL |
| Mission | Operational spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| 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 2 days ago
0 PREFIRE-2
1 59881U 24099A 24295.11739605 .00006358 00000-0 35335-3 0 9993
2 59881 97.4768 150.2468 0014733 143.1899 217.0347 15.13950173 22499Epoch: 2024-10-21T02:49Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-21T02:49:03.018Z)
| Latitude | -0.00006° |
| Longitude | 77.93556° |
| Altitude | 535.373 km |
| Speed | 7.59 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 10h 00m 59s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 48.95693° |
| Longitude | 70.94453° |
| Altitude | 531.514 km |
| Speed | 7.602 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 05h 26m 35s |
| Apparent Declination | 12° 37' 10" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 13:47:45 |
| Azimuth | 303.607° NW |
| Elevation | -16.991° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 531.309 km |
| Perigee | 510.98 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,899.282 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0014733 |
| Inclination | 97.4768° |
| RAAN | 150.2468° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 143.1899° |
| True anomaly | 216.93316° |
| Mean anomaly | 217.0347° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 216.98392° |
| Mean motion | 3.78737 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00035335 |
| Period | 95.05 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #99 in the year 2024 (2024-05-25 UTC)
| PREFIRE-2, 59881 |
| ELECTRON R/B, 59882 (Decayed) |
| ELECTRON KICK STAGE R/B, 59883 |
PREFIRE-2 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mins | 2024-10-23 02:58:28.741Z | 30.979° NE | 2024-10-23 03:01:28.741Z | 102.426° ESE | 33.072° | 2024-10-23 03:04:28.741Z | 167.418° S |
| 4 mins | 2024-10-23 13:40:28.741Z | 98.173° ESE | 2024-10-23 13:41:28.741Z | 79.111° E | 17.805° | 2024-10-23 13:44:28.741Z | 24.716° NE |
| 4 mins | 2024-10-23 15:14:28.741Z | 225.99° WSW | 2024-10-23 15:16:28.741Z | 277.122° WNW | 23.792° | 2024-10-23 15:18:28.741Z | 315.422° NNW |