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PROTOSAT-1, 61793

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PROTOSAT-1, 61793 is a Rwandan payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Tue, 05 Nov 2024 UTC via an ELECTRON launch vehicle from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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PROTOSAT-1 details
Identifier
61793, 2024-201B
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update10 hours ago
Origin
Flag of RWESPRW (RW / RWA)
ManufacturerE-Space
MissionOperational spacecraft
Bus & MotorE-SPACE, Unknown motor
Mass~100 kg wet, ~100 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-11-05 (1 month ago)
Launch vehicle
ELECTRON
Launch site
Rocket Lab Launch Complex (RLLC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRUnknown
Radar Cross SectionLarge (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 PROTOSAT-1
1 61793U 24201B   24348.45392214  .00015244  00000-0  20277-2 0  9992
2 61793  97.9257 251.9613 0005453 145.0930 215.0640 14.79794527  5618
Epoch: 2024-12-13T10:53Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-13T10:53:38.872Z)
Latitude-0.00007°
Longitude5.92967°
Altitude636.123 km
Speed7.538 km/s
True Right ascension16h 47m 50s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-10.22091°
Longitude7.75857°
Altitude638.279 km
Speed7.537 km/s
Apparent Right ascension14h 00m 43s
Apparent Declination-54° 00' 24"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time19:06:41
Azimuth218.882° SW
Elevation-24.448°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude630.835 km
Perigee altitude623.195 km
Semi-major axis7,005.152 km
Eccentricity0.0005453
Inclination97.9257°
RAAN251.9613°
Arg. of periapsis145.093°
True anomaly215.02812°
Mean anomaly215.064°
Eccentric anomaly215.04606°
Mean motion3.70183 °/min
BSTAR0.0020277
Orbital period97.25 mins
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PROTOSAT-1 Visibility forecast

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6 mins2024-12-14 06:57:05.325Z358.635° N2024-12-14 07:00:05.325Z253.107° W39.737°2024-12-14 07:03:05.325Z208.198° SW
6 mins2024-12-14 17:52:05.325Z170.904° S2024-12-14 17:54:05.325Z189.158° SSW43.515°2024-12-14 17:58:05.325Z345.24° N
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