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HYPSO-2, 60531

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HYPSO-2, 60531 is a payload satellite owned by NTNU (NO) 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

60531, 2024-149BR

Orbit

SSO

Country

NO / NOR

Related business

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)

Manufacturer

NanoAvionics

Mission

Operational Civil Imaging

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 Pan, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago

0 HYPSO-2
1 60531U 24149BR  26129.74328978  .00001764  00000-0  15194-3 0  9994
2 60531  97.6811 206.5674 0001948 116.4075 243.7348 14.98598732 94296

Epoch: 2026-05-09T17:50Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-09T17:50:20.236Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

71.42674°

Altitude

574.878 km

Speed

7.573 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 46m 16s

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

08:46:50

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

569.584 km

Perigee altitude

566.878 km

Semi-major axis

6,946.368 km

Eccentricity

0.00019

Inclination

97.6811°

RAAN

206.5674°

Arg. of periapsis

116.4075°

True anomaly

243.71478°

Mean anomaly

243.7348°

Eccentric anomaly

243.72479°

Mean motion

3.74892 °/min

Orbital period

96.03 mins

BSTAR

0.00015194

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

SATELIOT_1, 60550

LUR-1, 60506

PICO-02I029, 60568 (Decayed)

PICO-02C023, 60564 (Decayed)

PTD-R (TYVAK-0127), 60523

NUSAT-49(K.VON NEUMANN), 60500

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HYPSO-2 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.
7 mins	2026-05-10 05:10:58.548Z	170.302° S	2026-05-10 05:13:58.548Z	223.823° SW	44.612°	2026-05-10 05:17:58.548Z	345.862° N
6 mins	2026-05-10 18:26:58.548Z	348.895° N	2026-05-10 18:29:58.548Z	266.841° W	32.404°	2026-05-10 18:32:58.548Z	218.339° SW

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HYPSO-2, 60531

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 7 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-09T17:50:20.236Z)

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

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