OBJECT A, 61617
Orbit data source: Space-Track
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OBJECT A, 61617 is a satellite owned by PLA GAD (CN) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 23 Oct 2024 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2C launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). 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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Edit Public Description
Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
16 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SAST
Mission
Defense Communications
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Unknown
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 5 m
Radar Cross Section
11.063 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 OBJECT A
1 61617U 24190A 25166.88014693 .00007302 00000-0 30371-3 0 9995
2 61617 34.9930 341.6653 0006287 255.6903 104.3114 15.23052878 35982Epoch: 2025-06-15T21:07Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-15T21:07:24.694Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
120.41351°
Altitude
496.616 km
Speed
7.618 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 46m 39s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
25.44151°
Longitude
-106.37903°
Altitude
498.437 km
Speed
7.618 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 34m 49s
Apparent Declination
-6° 56' 06"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:05:40
Azimuth
55.889° ENE
Elevation
-42.827°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #190 in the year 2024 (2024-10-23 UTC)
OBJECT A 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. |
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| 4 mins | 2025-06-16 16:17:52.671Z | 205.875° SW | 2025-06-16 16:18:52.671Z | 181.748° SSW | 25.557° | 2025-06-16 16:21:52.671Z | 113.221° SE |
| 5 mins | 2025-06-16 17:56:52.671Z | 237.269° WSW | 2025-06-16 17:58:52.671Z | 180.081° SSW | 32.069° | 2025-06-16 18:01:52.671Z | 116.334° SE |
| 4 mins | 2025-06-16 19:36:52.671Z | 228.758° WSW | 2025-06-16 19:37:52.671Z | 206.515° SW | 21.926° | 2025-06-16 19:40:52.671Z | 147.264° SSE |
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