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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
21 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 (1 year 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 21 hours ago
0 R5-S4
1 60206U 24125D   25191.57524134  .00004403  00000-0  14397-3 0  9995
2 60206  97.2783  41.8547 0021537  25.5417 334.6884 15.32015733 56640
Epoch: 2025-07-10T13:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T13:48:20.851Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
-93.97173°
Altitude
459.58 km
Speed
7.644 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 47m 25s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-24.70308°
Longitude
83.5495°
Altitude
493.892 km
Speed
7.608 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
13h 12m 31s
Apparent Declination
-34° 16' 01"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:22:26
Azimuth
275.748° WNW
Elevation
-67.432°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
481.485 km
Perigee altitude
452.002 km
Semi-major axis
6,844.88 km
Eccentricity
0.00215
Inclination
97.2783°
RAAN
41.8547°
Arg. of periapsis
25.5417°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
334.6884°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.83261 °/min
Orbital period
93.93 mins
BSTAR
0.00014397
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R5-S4 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-07-11 13:27:28.146Z126.712° SE2025-07-11 13:30:28.146Z60.842° ENE22.77°2025-07-11 13:32:28.146Z19.699° NNE
4 mins2025-07-12 02:26:28.146Z46.598° ENE2025-07-12 02:28:28.146Z107.064° ESE28.915°2025-07-12 02:30:28.146Z155.416° SSE
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