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PUNCH-WFI02, 63181

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PUNCH-WFI02, 63181 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
63181, 2025-047D
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
12 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 12 hours ago
0 PUNCH-WFI02
1 63181U 25047D   25184.05080532  .00000477  00000-0  80695-4 0  9990
2 63181  97.9517  10.6998 0009862 217.1043 142.9484 14.73644487 16620
Epoch: 2025-07-03T01:13Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T01:13:09.579Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
71.08679°
Altitude
658.004 km
Speed
7.525 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 42m 47s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
30.13038°
Longitude
66.93337°
Altitude
660.209 km
Speed
7.526 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
00h 00m 13s
Apparent Declination
-24° 49' 43"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:32:32
Azimuth
188.08° SSW
Elevation
24.818°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
653.437 km
Perigee altitude
639.581 km
Semi-major axis
7,024.646 km
Eccentricity
0.00099
Inclination
97.9517°
RAAN
10.6998°
Arg. of periapsis
217.1043°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
142.9484°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.68643 °/min
Orbital period
97.66 mins
BSTAR
0.000080695
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6 mins2025-07-03 12:45:49.881Z188.01° SSW2025-07-03 12:48:49.881Z287.612° WNW39.263°2025-07-03 12:51:49.881Z336.027° NNW
6 mins2025-07-04 00:37:49.881Z47.723° ENE2025-07-04 00:40:49.881Z108.228° ESE25.373°2025-07-04 00:43:49.881Z154.078° SSE
5 mins2025-07-04 02:14:49.881Z330.682° NNW2025-07-04 02:16:49.881Z293.702° NW22.825°2025-07-04 02:19:49.881Z243.318° WSW
6 mins2025-07-04 11:35:49.881Z110.705° ESE2025-07-04 11:37:49.881Z77.065° E22.47°2025-07-04 11:41:49.881Z14.282° NNE
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