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RAY 1.0, 62627

Orbit data source: Space-Track

RAY 1.0, 62627 is a payload satellite owned by Inversion Space (US) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 14 Jan 2025 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

62627, 2025-009U

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

Inversion Space Co. (US)

Manufacturer

Inversion Space

Mission

Operational Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

RAY, Unknown motor

Mass

63 kg wet, 32 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-01-14 (4 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + Cone, 0.9 m

Radar Cross Section

0.875 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 RAY 1.0
1 62627U 25009U   25128.82017468  .00004083  00000-0  20792-3 0  9991
2 62627  97.4314 209.5537 0007992 241.5628 118.4801 15.17333124 17291

Epoch: 2025-05-08T19:41Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T19:41:03.092Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

47.40563°

Altitude

519.621 km

Speed

7.602 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 58m 12s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

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Latitude

19.63219°

Longitude

45.20984°

Altitude

520.73 km

Speed

7.602 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

11h 13m 27s

Apparent Declination

-36° 51' 41"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:59:53

Azimuth

221.973° SW

Elevation

-2.706°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

516.381 km

Perigee altitude

505.369 km

Semi-major axis

6,889.012 km

Eccentricity

0.0007992

Inclination

97.4314°

RAAN

209.5537°

Arg. of periapsis

241.5628°

True anomaly

118.56056°

Mean anomaly

118.4801°

Eccentric anomaly

118.52033°

Mean motion

3.79584 °/min

BSTAR

0.00020792

Orbital period

94.84 mins

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RAY 1.0 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.
6 mins	2025-05-09 18:23:59.690Z	4.375° NNE	2025-05-09 18:26:59.690Z	310.814° NW	41.176°	2025-05-09 18:29:59.690Z	205.965° SW
5 mins	2025-05-10 05:03:59.690Z	139.637° SSE	2025-05-10 05:05:59.690Z	83.254° E	36.531°	2025-05-10 05:08:59.690Z	3.561° NNE

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