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ION SCV-017, 63230

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ION SCV-017, 63230 is a payload satellite owned by D-ORBIT (IT) 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

63230, 2025-052W

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

D-Orbit (IT)

Manufacturer

D-ORBIT

Mission

Operational Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

ION-SC, PM200

Mass

220 kg wet, 150 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-03-15 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 1.9 m

Radar Cross Section

0.240 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago

0 ION SCV-017
1 63230U 25052W   26175.17515946  .00003998  00000-0  14876-3 0  9995
2 63230  97.3907  70.2940 0022795  29.6381 330.6145 15.27844945 71107

Epoch: 2026-06-24T04:12Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-24T04:12:13.777Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

94.90045°

Altitude

471.737 km

Speed

7.638 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 41m 10s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

00:50:16

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

494.842 km

Perigee altitude

463.579 km

Semi-major axis

6,857.348 km

Eccentricity

0.00228

Inclination

97.3907°

RAAN

70.294°

Arg. of periapsis

29.6381°

True anomaly

330.48601°

Mean anomaly

330.6145°

Eccentric anomaly

330.55029°

Mean motion

3.82216 °/min

Orbital period

94.19 mins

BSTAR

0.00014876

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Other satellites on launch #52 in the year 2025 (2025-03-15 UTC)

LIZZIESAT-3 (LS-3), 63233

UNICORN-2P, 63981 (Decayed)

LEMUR 2 THEFALCONER, 63264

HERMES-2, 63243

BOTSAT-1, 63216

PANDORE, 63244

UNICORN-2Q, 63491 (Decayed)

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ION SCV-017 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
5 mins	2026-06-24 16:54:51.261Z	154.322° SSE	2026-06-24 16:56:51.261Z	118.885° SE	39.606°	2026-06-24 16:59:51.261Z	357.273° N
5 mins	2026-06-25 05:55:51.261Z	11.502° NNE	2026-06-25 05:57:51.261Z	199.476° SSW	44.529°	2026-06-25 06:00:51.261Z	193.422° SSW

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ION SCV-017, 63230

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-24T04:12:13.777Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #52 in the year 2025 (2025-03-15 UTC)

ION SCV-017 Visibility forecast

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

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