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CLARITY-1, 63227

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CLARITY-1, 63227 is an American 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
63227, 2025-052T
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
20 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
ALBEDO
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
ALBEDO, Unknown motor
Mass
530 kg wet, 485 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-03-15 (4 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Hex Cyl, 2.3 m
Radar Cross Section
2.290 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 CLARITY-1
1 63227U 25052T   25189.65128794  .00003833  00000-0  13637-3 0  9991
2 63227  97.4470  83.2599 0004059 204.4708 155.6341 15.29587862 17660
Epoch: 2025-07-08T15:37Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T15:37:51.278Z)
Latitude
0.00009°
Longitude
-78.04698°
Altitude
482.681 km
Speed
7.623 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 33m 02s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-10.80504°
Longitude
-75.77556°
Altitude
484.51 km
Speed
7.621 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 15m 28s
Apparent Declination
-34° 18' 30"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:09:54
Azimuth
102.493° ESE
Elevation
-43.762°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
476.78 km
Perigee altitude
471.217 km
Semi-major axis
6,852.135 km
Eccentricity
0.00041
Inclination
97.447°
RAAN
83.2599°
Arg. of periapsis
204.4708°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
155.6341°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82652 °/min
Orbital period
94.08 mins
BSTAR
0.00013637
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CLARITY-1 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
6 mins2025-07-09 16:52:39.804Z161.192° S2025-07-09 16:55:39.804Z84.163° E44.066°2025-07-09 16:58:39.804Z352.196° N
5 mins2025-07-10 05:53:39.804Z5.883° NNE2025-07-10 05:55:39.804Z216.738° SW42.138°2025-07-10 05:58:39.804Z196.795° SSW
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