OBJECT A, 60203

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OBJECT A, 60203 is a satellite owned by UWash (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 04 Jul 2024 UTC via an FIREFLY ALPHA launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Unknown objects in Earth's orbit typically refer to objects detected orbiting the Earth but have not yet been identified or cataloged. These objects could be anything from previously untracked satellites, spent rocket stages, debris from satellite collisions, or even natural meteoroids temporarily captured by Earth's gravity.

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Identifier
60203, 2024-125A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Flag of USUWA (US)
Manufacturer
UWash
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 2U, Unknown motor
Mass
2 kg wet, 2 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-07-04 (10 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FIREFLY ALPHA
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Unknown
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 OBJECT A
1 60203U 24125A   25108.56856018  .00022107  00000-0  65928-3 0  9995
2 60203  97.2851 320.9599 0019157 325.2644  34.7347 15.34481994 43981
Epoch: 2025-04-18T13:38Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-18T13:38:43.599Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-90.64599°
Altitude
454.809 km
Speed
7.646 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 23m 50s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-22.14487°
Longitude
87.84083°
Altitude
476.858 km
Speed
7.623 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 18m 56s
Apparent Declination
-68° 52' 02"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:50:21
Azimuth
157.58° S
Elevation
-29.414°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
472.5 km
Perigee altitude
446.302 km
Semi-major axis
6,837.538 km
Eccentricity
0.0019157
Inclination
97.2851°
RAAN
320.9599°
Arg. of periapsis
325.2644°
True anomaly
34.86003°
Mean anomaly
34.7347°
Eccentric anomaly
34.79734°
Mean motion
3.83878 °/min
BSTAR
0.00065928
Orbital period
93.78 mins
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OBJECT A Visibility forecast

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4 mins2025-04-20 02:13:19.633Z54.418° ENE2025-04-20 02:15:19.633Z97.011° ESE19.546°2025-04-20 02:17:19.633Z137.977° SSE
5 mins2025-04-20 14:18:19.633Z181.422° SSW2025-04-20 14:20:19.633Z296.272° NW41.914°2025-04-20 14:23:19.633Z342.91° N
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