OBJECT H, 60242

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OBJECT H, 60242 is a satellite in LEO that was launched on Tue, 09 Jul 2024 UTC via an ARIANE 62 launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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
60242, 2024-128H
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
14 hours ago
Origin
Flag of TBDPlanetary Transportation Systems GmbH (TBD)
Manufacturer
PTS
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 12U, Unknown motor
Mass
24 kg wet, 24 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-07-09 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
ARIANE 62
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Unknown
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.080 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 OBJECT H
1 60242U 24128H   25181.83034117  .00005379  00000-0  37640-3 0  9992
2 60242  61.9826   3.4311 0053362  58.4635 302.1653 15.05374415 53430
Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:55Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T19:55:41.477Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
145.37376°
Altitude
532.587 km
Speed
7.608 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 13m 43s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-46.518°
Longitude
-2.71924°
Altitude
603.972 km
Speed
7.537 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
11h 49m 51s
Apparent Declination
-49° 47' 06"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:21:28
Azimuth
236.758° WSW
Elevation
-62.252°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
586.253 km
Perigee altitude
512.32 km
Semi-major axis
6,927.424 km
Eccentricity
0.00534
Inclination
61.9826°
RAAN
3.4311°
Arg. of periapsis
58.4635°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
302.1653°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76431 °/min
Orbital period
95.64 mins
BSTAR
0.0003764
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6 mins2025-07-01 13:36:09.034Z187.629° SSW2025-07-01 13:39:09.034Z124.973° SE32.905°2025-07-01 13:42:09.034Z54.712° ENE
5 mins2025-07-01 21:58:09.034Z351.042° N2025-07-01 22:00:09.034Z47.124° ENE33.733°2025-07-01 22:03:09.034Z116.088° SE
4 mins2025-07-01 23:37:09.034Z270.949° WNW2025-07-01 23:38:09.034Z253.321° W16.814°2025-07-01 23:41:09.034Z203.9° SW
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