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XCUBE-1, 62400

Orbit data source: Space-Track

XCUBE-1, 62400 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Sat, 21 Dec 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
62400, 2024-247Z
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
5 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
EXOBOT
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor
Mass
12 kg wet, 12 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-12-21 (6 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 1.2 m
Radar Cross Section
0.138 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 XCUBE-1
1 62400U 24247Z   25167.60016466  .00005990  00000-0  26464-3 0  9999
2 62400  44.9927 123.6770 0001617 260.2872  99.7827 15.22625232 27110
Epoch: 2025-06-16T14:24Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-16T14:24:14.226Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
2.50916°
Altitude
498.113 km
Speed
7.617 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 14m 42s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
33.8222°
Longitude
43.18701°
Altitude
500.344 km
Speed
7.619 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 06m 12s
Apparent Declination
-2° 20' 30"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
06:01:58
Azimuth
70.721° E
Elevation
-24.932°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
500.645 km
Perigee altitude
498.421 km
Semi-major axis
6,877.67 km
Eccentricity
0.00016
Inclination
44.9927°
RAAN
123.677°
Arg. of periapsis
260.2872°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
99.7827°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.80523 °/min
Orbital period
94.61 mins
BSTAR
0.00026464
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XCUBE-1 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
6 mins2025-06-17 00:02:12.353Z207.493° SW2025-06-17 00:05:12.353Z147.314° SSE28.651°2025-06-17 00:08:12.353Z84.303° E
5 mins2025-06-17 01:42:12.353Z268.812° W2025-06-17 01:44:12.353Z337.34° NNW41.024°2025-06-17 01:47:12.353Z60.408° ENE
6 mins2025-06-17 03:21:12.353Z298.733° NW2025-06-17 03:24:12.353Z17.341° NNE30.459°2025-06-17 03:27:12.353Z68.986° E
5 mins2025-06-17 05:01:12.353Z303.314° NW2025-06-17 05:03:12.353Z10.891° NNE41.965°2025-06-17 05:06:12.353Z99.081° ESE
5 mins2025-06-17 06:40:12.353Z264.171° W2025-06-17 06:42:12.353Z216.604° SW26.692°2025-06-17 06:45:12.353Z156.457° SSE
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