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R5-S4, 60206

Orbit data source: Space-Track

R5-S4, 60206 is a payload satellite owned by NASA JSC (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). 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
60206, 2024-125D
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
16 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
NASA JSC
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor
Mass
10 kg wet, ~10 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
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 R5-S4
1 60206U 24125D   25128.58803081  .00011866  00000-0  39857-3 0  9996
2 60206  97.2857 339.9937 0020095 243.5249 116.3931 15.30801490 47008
Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:06Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:06:45.861Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-98.35375°
Altitude
482.672 km
Speed
7.621 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 39m 58s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-34.37067°
Longitude
-92.72931°
Altitude
485.074 km
Speed
7.622 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 18m 47s
Apparent Declination
-38° 41' 46"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:47:43
Azimuth
93.091° ESE
Elevation
-72.798°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
484.128 km
Perigee altitude
456.604 km
Semi-major axis
6,848.503 km
Eccentricity
0.0020095
Inclination
97.2857°
RAAN
339.9937°
Arg. of periapsis
243.5249°
True anomaly
116.59914°
Mean anomaly
116.3931°
Eccentric anomaly
116.49614°
Mean motion
3.82957 °/min
BSTAR
0.00039857
Orbital period
94.01 mins
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R5-S4 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-05-09 13:47:00.935Z142.803° SSE2025-05-09 13:49:00.935Z99.702° ESE34.549°2025-05-09 13:52:00.935Z5.587° NNE
5 mins2025-05-10 02:46:00.935Z21.713° NNE2025-05-10 02:48:00.935Z61.162° ENE40.388°2025-05-10 02:51:00.935Z180.65° SSW
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