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PUNCH-NFI00, 63178

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PUNCH-NFI00, 63178 is a payload satellite owned by JPL (US) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 12 Mar 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
63178, 2025-047A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
BAEB
Mission
Operational Civil Astronomy
Bus & Motor
SPHEREX, Unknown motor
Mass
502 kg wet, 502 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-03-12 (2 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl + Cone + 2 Pan, 3.2 m
Radar Cross Section
10.556 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 PUNCH-NFI00
1 63178U 25047A   25128.60494936  .00000794  00000-0  12818-3 0  9995
2 63178  97.9552 316.4234 0011770  24.7912 335.3860 14.74065964  8460
Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:31Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T14:31:07.624Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
-128.03142°
Altitude
643.611 km
Speed
7.54 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 05m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
49.97277°
Longitude
-136.94772°
Altitude
648.762 km
Speed
7.542 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 08m 37s
Apparent Declination
9° 48' 35"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:33:10
Azimuth
42.181° NE
Elevation
-30.068°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
653.435 km
Perigee altitude
636.903 km
Semi-major axis
7,023.306 km
Eccentricity
0.001177
Inclination
97.9552°
RAAN
316.4234°
Arg. of periapsis
24.7912°
True anomaly
335.32975°
Mean anomaly
335.386°
Eccentric anomaly
335.35788°
Mean motion
3.68749 °/min
BSTAR
0.00012818
Orbital period
97.63 mins
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7 mins2025-05-09 11:49:30.967Z133.209° SE2025-05-09 11:53:30.967Z65.091° ENE28.543°2025-05-09 11:56:30.967Z12.062° NNE
4 mins2025-05-09 13:28:30.967Z237.901° WSW2025-05-09 13:30:30.967Z274.872° WNW19.476°2025-05-09 13:32:30.967Z306.381° NW
7 mins2025-05-10 01:18:30.967Z16.08° NNE2025-05-10 01:21:30.967Z61.34° ENE44.359°2025-05-10 01:25:30.967Z189.734° SSW
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