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HERMES-1, 63242

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HERMES-1, 63242 is a payload satellite owned by ASI (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
63242, 2025-052AJ
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
15 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
MILANP/INAFI
Mission
Operational Commercial Imaging
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
5 kg wet, 5 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-03-15 (3 months ago)
Launch vehicle
FALCON 9
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 2 Pan, 8 m
Radar Cross Section
7.637 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 HERMES-1
1 63242U 25052AJ  25169.66786968  .00004037  00000-0  20760-3 0  9992
2 63242  97.4316  63.1269 0008726  26.0059 334.1611 15.16987252 14607
Epoch: 2025-06-18T16:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-18T16:01:43.94Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-84.45279°
Altitude
512.624 km
Speed
7.61 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 12m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
78.84454°
Longitude
-124.99031°
Altitude
524.975 km
Speed
7.609 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 41m 46s
Apparent Declination
25° 11' 55"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:28:34
Azimuth
11.583° NNE
Elevation
-23.978°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
517.935 km
Perigee altitude
505.911 km
Semi-major axis
6,890.06 km
Eccentricity
0.00087
Inclination
97.4316°
RAAN
63.1269°
Arg. of periapsis
26.0059°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
334.1611°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.79497 °/min
Orbital period
94.86 mins
BSTAR
0.0002076
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HERMES-1 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-06-19 17:30:03.625Z215.08° SW2025-06-19 17:32:03.625Z271.861° WNW27.926°2025-06-19 17:35:03.625Z327.15° NNW
4 mins2025-06-20 05:02:03.625Z62.2° ENE2025-06-20 05:03:03.625Z83.482° E20.642°2025-06-20 05:06:03.625Z143.733° SSE
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