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BOTSAT-1, 63216

Orbit data source: Space-Track

BOTSAT-1, 63216 is a Batswana payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Sat, 15 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
63216, 2025-052G
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of BWBW / BWA
Related business
Manufacturer
Endurosat
Mission
Operational Amateur Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
5 kg wet, 5 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-03-15 (9 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 4 Pan, 14.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.035 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 BOTSAT-1
1 63216U 25052G   25347.97012643  .00012389  00000-0  52611-3 0  9996
2 63216  97.4081 238.8930 0004639  66.9274 293.2451 15.23203051 41720
Epoch: 2025-12-13T23:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-13T23:16:58.923Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
166.75774°
Altitude
498.024 km
Speed
7.616 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 55m 34s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
08:47:35
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
496.336 km
Perigee altitude
489.961 km
Semi-major axis
6,871.285 km
Eccentricity
0.00046
Inclination
97.4081°
RAAN
238.893°
Arg. of periapsis
66.9274°
True anomaly
293.19624°
Mean anomaly
293.2451°
Eccentric anomaly
293.22067°
Mean motion
3.81054 °/min
Orbital period
94.47 mins
BSTAR
0.00052611
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