OBJECT K, 61236

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OBJECT K, 61236 is a satellite owned by Changzheng H. (CN) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 24 Sep 2024 UTC launched 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

61236, 2024-173K

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

5 hours ago

Origin

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

Changzheng H.

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2024-09-24 (7 months ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Yellow Sea Launch Area, China (YSLA)

Object type

Unknown

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago

0 OBJECT K
1 61236U 24173K   25129.50234763  .00087712  00000-0  11509-2 0  9997
2 61236  97.4053 211.4988 0013075 201.7505 158.3197 15.58149951 34994

Epoch: 2025-05-09T12:03Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-09T12:03:22.835Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

163.09609°

Altitude

404.384 km

Speed

7.663 km/s

True Right ascension

14h 05m 59s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

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Latitude

-26.85619°

Longitude

167.04391°

Altitude

409.029 km

Speed

7.661 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

13h 38m 18s

Apparent Declination

-33° 36' 17"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:44:22

Azimuth

296.11° NW

Elevation

-77.508°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

398.776 km

Perigee altitude

381.077 km

Semi-major axis

6,768.064 km

Eccentricity

0.0013075

Inclination

97.4053°

RAAN

211.4988°

Arg. of periapsis

201.7505°

True anomaly

158.37497°

Mean anomaly

158.3197°

Eccentric anomaly

158.34734°

Mean motion

3.89804 °/min

BSTAR

0.0011509

Orbital period

92.35 mins

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OBJECT K 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 18:46:52.342Z	343.006° N	2025-05-09 18:48:52.342Z	285.521° WNW	26.98°	2025-05-09 18:50:52.342Z	229.871° WSW
4 mins	2025-05-10 05:09:52.342Z	127.986° SE	2025-05-10 05:10:52.342Z	92.832° ESE	32.173°	2025-05-10 05:13:52.342Z	4.524° NNE

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