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KUIPER-00016, 63732

Orbit data source: Space-Track

KUIPER-00016, 63732 is a payload satellite owned by Kuiper Systems (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 28 Apr 2025 UTC via an ATLAS V 551 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
63732, 2025-088J
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
12 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Kuiper Systems
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
KUIPER, Unknown motor
Mass
~490 kg wet, ~490 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-04-28 (2 months ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS V 551
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 KUIPER-00016
1 63732U 25088J   25175.05032194  .00001679  00000-0  70306-4 0  9991
2 63732  51.8652 187.9788 0006327 314.2044  45.8419 15.29481638  8853
Epoch: 2025-06-24T01:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-24T01:12:27.815Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-102.58892°
Altitude
475.1 km
Speed
7.631 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 31m 54s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
18.14132°
Longitude
60.26704°
Altitude
481.604 km
Speed
7.625 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
21h 36m 54s
Apparent Declination
-45° 45' 03"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:03:17
Azimuth
204.595° SW
Elevation
-1.717°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
482.165 km
Perigee altitude
473.49 km
Semi-major axis
6,855.964 km
Eccentricity
0.00063
Inclination
51.8652°
RAAN
187.9788°
Arg. of periapsis
314.2044°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
45.8419°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.82332 °/min
Orbital period
94.16 mins
BSTAR
0.000070306
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KUIPER-00016 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-06-25 02:27:02.860Z175.038° S2025-06-25 02:29:02.860Z141.123° SSE17.823°2025-06-25 02:32:02.860Z85.338° E
5 mins2025-06-25 04:05:02.860Z255.085° W2025-06-25 04:07:02.860Z307.656° NW38.211°2025-06-25 04:10:02.860Z40.84° NE
5 mins2025-06-25 09:02:02.860Z333.776° NNW2025-06-25 09:04:02.860Z18.376° NNE26.427°2025-06-25 09:07:02.860Z85.402° E
5 mins2025-06-25 10:40:02.860Z287.714° WNW2025-06-25 10:42:02.860Z243.049° WSW32.629°2025-06-25 10:45:02.860Z158.684° S
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