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PUNCH-WFI03, 63180

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PUNCH-WFI03, 63180 is an American payload satellite 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
63180, 2025-047C
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
11 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SWRI
Mission
Operational Civil Astronomy
Bus & Motor
PUNCH, Unknown motor
Mass
64 kg wet, 64 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-03-12 (4 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.625 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago
0 PUNCH-WFI03
1 63180U 25047C   25187.49129064  .00000469  00000-0  79453-4 0  9995
2 63180  97.9523  14.0899 0009881 190.6568 169.4432 14.73686193 17136
Epoch: 2025-07-06T11:47Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-06T11:47:27.511Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-87.48894°
Altitude
659.164 km
Speed
7.524 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 56m 21s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-57.885°
Longitude
80.16569°
Altitude
667.205 km
Speed
7.525 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
19h 40m 01s
Apparent Declination
-78° 43' 25"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:39:00
Azimuth
168.272° S
Elevation
-47.375°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
653.317 km
Perigee altitude
639.436 km
Semi-major axis
7,024.514 km
Eccentricity
0.00099
Inclination
97.9523°
RAAN
14.0899°
Arg. of periapsis
190.6568°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
169.4432°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.68654 °/min
Orbital period
97.65 mins
BSTAR
0.000079453
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8 mins2025-07-07 01:23:50.200Z10.938° NNE2025-07-07 01:27:50.200Z218.152° SW44.184°2025-07-07 01:31:50.200Z196.164° SSW
7 mins2025-07-07 12:21:50.200Z159.924° S2025-07-07 12:24:50.200Z115.097° SE43.929°2025-07-07 12:28:50.200Z351.01° N
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