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THURAYA 4, 62483

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THURAYA 4, 62483 is an Emirian payload satellite in HEO that was launched on Sat, 04 Jan 2025 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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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THURAYA 4 details

Identifier	62483, 2025-001A
Orbit	HEO
Last TLE update	4 days ago
Origin	SP42/THUR (AE / UAE)
Manufacturer	ADST/ADSUK
Mission	Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor	EUROSTAR NEO, PPS-5000
Mass	5,000 kg wet, ~5,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2025-01-04 (3 weeks ago)
Launch vehicle	FALCON 9
Launch site	Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Unknown
Radar Cross Section	Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 4 days ago

0 THURAYA 4
1 62483U 25001A   25021.75000000 -.00000297  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 62483  20.3998 318.6966 7658322 181.7701 306.5259  1.26418201    19

Epoch: 2025-01-21T18:00Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-21T18:00:00Z)

Latitude	12.24426°
Longitude	-37.07219°
Altitude	33,072.513 km
Speed	3.029 km/s
True Right ascension	23h 37m 07s
True Declination	12° 13' 53"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	19.4°
Longitude	36.35781°
Altitude	5,922.679 km
Speed	7.334 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	05h 39m 55s
Apparent Declination	0° 00' 23"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	20:38:42
Azimuth	57.032° ENE
Elevation	-33.034°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	57,427.179 km
Perigee altitude	2,083.115 km
Semi-major axis	36,133.284 km
Eccentricity	0.7658322
Inclination	20.3998°
RAAN	318.6966°
Arg. of periapsis	181.7701°
True anomaly	215.70173°
Mean anomaly	306.5259°
Eccentric anomaly	262.97624°
Mean motion	0.316 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1139.25 mins