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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, Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 16 hours ago

TLE from 16 hours ago

0 LIME
1 62648U 25009AR  26171.23114451  .00008967  00000-0  30242-3 0  9994
2 62648  97.3947 253.5007 0001501  35.4267 324.7074 15.30944143 79437

Epoch: 2026-06-20T05:32Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T05:32:50.885Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-98.16006°

Altitude

475.26 km

Speed

7.629 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 54m 00s

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

08:41:53

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

470.973 km

Perigee altitude

468.917 km

Semi-major axis

6,848.082 km

Eccentricity

0.00015

Inclination

97.3947°

RAAN

253.5007°

Arg. of periapsis

35.4267°

True anomaly

324.69746°

Mean anomaly

324.7074°

Eccentric anomaly

324.70243°

Mean motion

3.82992 °/min

Orbital period

94 mins

BSTAR

0.00030242

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

OBJECT F, 62614 (Decayed)

OBJECT DP, 63004 (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.
5 mins	2026-06-21 05:12:53.899Z	142.425° SSE	2026-06-21 05:15:53.899Z	47.678° ENE	33.484°	2026-06-21 05:17:53.899Z	6.185° NNE
5 mins	2026-06-21 18:11:53.899Z	23.947° NE	2026-06-21 18:13:53.899Z	73.135° E	40.307°	2026-06-21 18:16:53.899Z	179.45° S

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LIME, 62648

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 16 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T05:32:50.885Z)

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