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PREFIRE-1, 59965

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PREFIRE-1, 59965 is a payload satellite owned by JPL (US) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 05 Jun 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
59965, 2024-108A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
22 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
JPL
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor
Mass
~10 kg wet, ~10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-06-05 (10 months 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 22 hours ago
0 PREFIRE-1
1 59965U 24108A   25108.97031820  .00007878  00000-0  38797-3 0  9992
2 59965  97.4843 260.2837 0011291 281.5198  78.4768 15.18189818 48111
Epoch: 2025-04-18T23:17Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-18T23:17:15.492Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
63.64892°
Altitude
512.851 km
Speed
7.608 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 21m 08s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-19.1538°
Longitude
67.15914°
Altitude
515.151 km
Speed
7.607 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
17h 00m 07s
Apparent Declination
-29° 21' 23"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
04:13:21
Azimuth
314.19° NW
Elevation
-75.743°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
516.059 km
Perigee altitude
500.508 km
Semi-major axis
6,886.42 km
Eccentricity
0.0011291
Inclination
97.4843°
RAAN
260.2837°
Arg. of periapsis
281.5198°
True anomaly
78.60361°
Mean anomaly
78.4768°
Eccentric anomaly
78.5402°
Mean motion
3.79798 °/min
BSTAR
0.00038797
Orbital period
94.79 mins
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PREFIRE-1 Visibility forecast

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4 mins2025-04-19 22:00:55.913Z53.09° ENE2025-04-19 22:02:55.913Z87.503° E17.117°2025-04-19 22:04:55.913Z126.346° SE
4 mins2025-04-19 23:35:55.913Z322.327° NNW2025-04-19 23:36:55.913Z297.007° NW24.471°2025-04-19 23:39:55.913Z234.334° WSW
5 mins2025-04-20 10:13:55.913Z181.417° SSW2025-04-20 10:15:55.913Z278.146° WNW42.821°2025-04-20 10:18:55.913Z341.687° N
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