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LIME, 62648

Orbit data source: Space-Track

LIME, 62648 is an American payload satellite 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

62648, 2025-009AR

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

NOVI LLC (US)

Manufacturer

NOVI

Mission

Operational Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

~4 kg wet, ~4 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-01-14 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.035 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 4 hours ago

TLE from 4 hours ago

0 LIME
1 62648U 25009AR  26125.20246881  .00014972  00000-0  51696-3 0  9992
2 62648  97.3948 207.6492 0003160 121.5939 238.5611 15.30043432 72390

Epoch: 2026-05-05T04:51Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-05T04:51:33.305Z)

Latitude

0.00006°

Longitude

-88.32027°

Altitude

479.917 km

Speed

7.625 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 50m 35s

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

16:49:25

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

474.799 km

Perigee altitude

470.47 km

Semi-major axis

6,850.772 km

Eccentricity

0.00032

Inclination

97.3948°

RAAN

207.6492°

Arg. of periapsis

121.5939°

True anomaly

238.53021°

Mean anomaly

238.5611°

Eccentric anomaly

238.54566°

Mean motion

3.82767 °/min

Orbital period

94.05 mins

BSTAR

0.00051696

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Other satellites on launch #9 in the year 2025 (2025-01-14 UTC)

JAY-D1, 62669

IMPULSE-2 MIRA, 62673

LEMUR 2 STAR-FOX, 62696

OBJECT BA, 62657

FLOCK 4G 25, 62646

LOGSATS, 62689 (Decayed)

OBJECT DM, 63002 (Decayed)

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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	2026-05-05 17:58:54.381Z	29.813° NE	2026-05-05 18:01:54.381Z	111.894° ESE	33.604°	2026-05-05 18:04:54.381Z	171.28° S
4 mins	2026-05-06 06:06:54.381Z	218.454° SW	2026-05-06 06:08:54.381Z	274.101° WNW	25.233°	2026-05-06 06:10:54.381Z	317.307° NNW

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LIME, 62648

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 4 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-05T04:51:33.305Z)

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