OBJECT H, 61234

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OBJECT H, 61234 is a Chinese satellite in SSO that was launched on Tue, 24 Sep 2024 UTC via a JIELONG-3 launch vehicle from the Yellow Sea Launch Area, China (YSLA). 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

61234, 2024-173H

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

5 hours ago

Origin

TLCJ/ZZQY (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

ZZQY

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

~70 kg wet, ~70 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-09-24 (7 months ago)

Launch vehicle

JIELONG-3

Launch site

Yellow Sea Launch Area, China (YSLA)

Object type

Unknown

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.120 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago

0 OBJECT H
1 61234U 24173H   25129.46902255  .00322305  00000-0  19265-2 0  9995
2 61234  97.3714 211.5840 0010417 199.0540 161.0338 15.76907703 35006

Epoch: 2025-05-09T11:15Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-09T11:15:23.548Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

175.21116°

Altitude

348.996 km

Speed

7.696 km/s

True Right ascension

14h 06m 20s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

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Latitude

13.30683°

Longitude

-2.81141°

Altitude

335.279 km

Speed

7.712 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 07m 46s

Apparent Declination

-42° 18' 12"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:42:16

Azimuth

136.193° SSE

Elevation

-11.802°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

343.091 km

Perigee altitude

329.103 km

Semi-major axis

6,714.234 km

Eccentricity

0.0010417

Inclination

97.3714°

RAAN

211.584°

Arg. of periapsis

199.054°

True anomaly

161.07255°

Mean anomaly

161.0338°

Eccentric anomaly

161.05318°

Mean motion

3.94501 °/min

BSTAR

0.0019265

Orbital period

91.25 mins

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OBJECT H 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.
4 mins	2025-05-09 17:54:47.056Z	41.877° NE	2025-05-09 17:56:47.056Z	108.699° ESE	25.77°	2025-05-09 17:58:47.056Z	160.541° S

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