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CONNECTA IOT-3, 60475

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CONNECTA IOT-3, 60475 is a payload satellite owned by Plan-S (TR) 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

60475, 2024-149H

Orbit

SSO

Country

TR / TURK

Related business

Plan-S Satellite and Space Technologies Inc. (TR)

Manufacturer

Plan-S

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor

Mass

10 kg wet, 10 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-08-16 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 2.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago

0 CONNECTA IOT-3
1 60475U 24149H   26080.94258717  .00005979  00000-0  25683-3 0  9998
2 60475  97.3774 158.5165 0002781 179.2019 180.9223 15.23049543 88523

Epoch: 2026-03-21T22:37Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-21T22:37:19.531Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

-0.27094°

Altitude

501.656 km

Speed

7.612 km/s

True Right ascension

10h 34m 03s

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

23:37:31

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

495.52 km

Perigee altitude

491.698 km

Semi-major axis

6,871.746 km

Eccentricity

0.00028

Inclination

97.3774°

RAAN

158.5165°

Arg. of periapsis

179.2019°

True anomaly

180.92179°

Mean anomaly

180.9223°

Eccentric anomaly

180.92204°

Mean motion

3.81015 °/min

Orbital period

94.48 mins

BSTAR

0.00025683

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Other satellites on launch #149 in the year 2024 (2024-08-16 UTC)

CAPELLA-15 (ACADIA), 60544

CONNECTA IOT-2, 60522

KANYINI, 60556

LEMUR 2 LLOYD, 60577

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CONNECTA IOT-3 Visibility forecast

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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	2026-03-23 04:42:53.798Z	139.261° SSE	2026-03-23 04:45:53.798Z	67.421° ENE	32.001°	2026-03-23 04:48:53.798Z	5.706° NNE
5 mins	2026-03-23 17:46:53.798Z	31.527° NE	2026-03-23 17:48:53.798Z	130.335° SE	39.342°	2026-03-23 17:51:53.798Z	180.285° SSW

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CONNECTA IOT-3, 60475

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 20 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-21T22:37:19.531Z)

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