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CONNECTA IOT-6, 62709

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CONNECTA IOT-6, 62709 is a payload satellite owned by Plan-S (TR) 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

62709, 2025-009DE

Orbit

SSO

Country

Unknown / TURK

Related business

Plan-S Satellite and Space Technologies Inc. (TR)

Manufacturer

Plan-S

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 6U, Unknown motor

Mass

10 kg wet, 10 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-01-14 (11 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 2.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago

0 CONNECTA IOT-6
1 62709U 25009DE  25335.20823262  .00001522  00000-0  14950-3 0  9995
2 62709  97.7221  52.2486 0002949  83.7343 276.4212 14.93612142 47809

Epoch: 2025-12-01T04:59Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-01T04:59:51.298Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

-93.02616°

Altitude

589.5 km

Speed

7.565 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 28m 59s

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

11:44:32

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

585.752 km

Perigee altitude

581.646 km

Semi-major axis

6,961.836 km

Eccentricity

0.00029

Inclination

97.7221°

RAAN

52.2486°

Arg. of periapsis

83.7343°

True anomaly

276.38762°

Mean anomaly

276.4212°

Eccentric anomaly

276.40441°

Mean motion

3.73644 °/min

Orbital period

96.35 mins

BSTAR

0.0001495

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

CONNECTA IOT-5, 62703

CONNECTA IOT-8, 62695

NUSAT-45 (UZMASAT-1), 62640

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CONNECTA IOT-6 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.
7 mins	2025-12-01 18:25:17.108Z	3.198° NNE	2025-12-01 18:29:17.108Z	251.944° W	39.386°	2025-12-01 18:32:17.108Z	207.395° SW
6 mins	2025-12-02 05:15:17.108Z	160.799° S	2025-12-02 05:17:17.108Z	140.03° SSE	42.885°	2025-12-02 05:21:17.108Z	350.506° N

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CONNECTA IOT-6, 62709

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 9 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-01T04:59:51.298Z)

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