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SKYCRAFT 4A, 64897

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SKYCRAFT 4A, 64897 is a payload satellite owned by SkyKraft (AU) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 23 Jul 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

64897, 2025-154J

Orbit

SSO

Country

AU / AUS

Related business

SkyKraft (AU)

Manufacturer

SkyKraft

Mission

Operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

SKYKRAFT, Unknown motor

Mass

~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-07-23 (1 year ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.065 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 22 hours ago

TLE from 22 hours ago

0 SKYCRAFT 4A
1 64897U 25154J   26318.12578495  .00002889  00000-0  25126-3 0  9998
2 64897  97.6544  19.6704 0007022 116.4899 243.7044 14.97717907 69828

Epoch: 2026-11-14T03:01Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-14T03:01:07.819Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-78.84723°

Altitude

579.168 km

Speed

7.57 km/s

True Right ascension

01h 18m 40s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

21:49:03

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

575.835 km

Perigee altitude

566.076 km

Semi-major axis

6,949.093 km

Eccentricity

0.0007

Inclination

97.6544°

RAAN

19.6704°

Arg. of periapsis

116.4899°

True anomaly

243.63229°

Mean anomaly

243.7044°

Eccentric anomaly

243.66834°

Mean motion

3.74672 °/min

Orbital period

96.08 mins

BSTAR

0.00025126

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SKYCRAFT 4A 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.
4 mins	2026-11-15 03:13:57.042Z	99.465° ESE	2026-11-15 03:15:57.042Z	67.025° ENE	16.555°	2026-11-15 03:17:57.042Z	34.32° NE
5 mins	2026-11-15 04:48:57.042Z	210.103° SW	2026-11-15 04:50:57.042Z	264.965° W	37.703°	2026-11-15 04:53:57.042Z	326.299° NNW
6 mins	2026-11-15 16:28:57.042Z	44.532° NE	2026-11-15 16:31:57.042Z	109.128° ESE	28.084°	2026-11-15 16:34:57.042Z	156.89° SSE
4 mins	2026-11-15 18:04:57.042Z	322.228° NNW	2026-11-15 18:06:57.042Z	282.626° WNW	20.468°	2026-11-15 18:08:57.042Z	249.408° W

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SKYCRAFT 4A, 64897

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 22 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-14T03:01:07.819Z)

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