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WARATAH SEED-1, 60469

Orbit data source: Space-Track

WARATAH SEED-1, 60469 is a payload satellite owned by U Sydney (AU) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 16 Aug 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 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

60469, 2024-149B

Orbit

SSO

Country

AU / AUS

Related business

University of Sydney (AU)

Manufacturer

U Sydney

Mission

Operational Amateur Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor

Mass

10 kg wet, 10 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-08-16 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 19 hours ago

TLE from 19 hours ago

0 WARATAH SEED-1
1 60469U 24149B   25338.62677951  .00028866  00000-0  98770-3 0  9993
2 60469  97.3912  54.6261 0002139 164.5410 195.5896 15.30202956 72306

Epoch: 2025-12-04T15:02Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-04T15:02:33.749Z)

Latitude

-0.00008°

Longitude

115.30497°

Altitude

479.723 km

Speed

7.625 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 38m 30s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

08:17:46

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

473.623 km

Perigee altitude

470.693 km

Semi-major axis

6,850.295 km

Eccentricity

0.00021

Inclination

97.3912°

RAAN

54.6261°

Arg. of periapsis

164.541°

True anomaly

195.58301°

Mean anomaly

195.5896°

Eccentric anomaly

195.58631°

Mean motion

3.82806 °/min

Orbital period

94.04 mins

BSTAR

0.0009877

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
6 mins	2025-12-05 18:16:20.993Z	5.018° NNE	2025-12-05 18:19:20.993Z	320.507° NNW	40.196°	2025-12-05 18:22:20.993Z	205.56° SW
5 mins	2025-12-06 04:51:20.993Z	130.512° SE	2025-12-06 04:53:20.993Z	72.143° E	31.377°	2025-12-06 04:56:20.993Z	6.293° NNE

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WARATAH SEED-1, 60469

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 19 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-04T15:02:33.749Z)

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