OBJECT C, 61896

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OBJECT C, 61896 is a satellite owned by CASC (CN) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 11 Nov 2024 UTC via a LIJIAN-1 launch vehicle from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). 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
61896, 2024-205C
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of CNCN / PRC
Related business
None
Manufacturer
SECM?
Mission
Operational Defense Technology
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
~100 kg wet, ~100 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-11-11 (10 months ago)
Launch vehicle
LIJIAN-1
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)
Object type
Unknown
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 2.5 m
Radar Cross Section
4.795 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago
0 OBJECT C
1 61896U 24205C   25252.29388094  .00010138  00000-0  52834-3 0  9990
2 61896  97.4446 324.1876 0021831 280.2253  79.6517 15.15967792 45673
Epoch: 2025-09-09T07:03Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-09T07:03:11.313Z)
Latitude
-0.0001°
Longitude
-130.19625°
Altitude
518.453 km
Speed
7.606 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 36m 45s
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
19:42:17
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
530.063 km
Perigee altitude
499.966 km
Semi-major axis
6,893.152 km
Eccentricity
0.00218
Inclination
97.4446°
RAAN
324.1876°
Arg. of periapsis
280.2253°
True anomaly
79.89792°
Mean anomaly
79.6517°
Eccentric anomaly
79.7748°
Mean motion
3.79242 °/min
Orbital period
94.93 mins
BSTAR
0.00052834
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