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ICEYE-X73, 68496

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ICEYE-X73, 68496 is a payload satellite owned by ICEYE (PT) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 30 Mar 2026 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

68496, 2026-067CJ

Orbit

SSO

Country

PT / POR

Related business

ICEYE (FI)

Manufacturer

ICEYE

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ICEYE, Unknown motor

Mass

120 kg wet, 120 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2026-03-30 (1 month ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 14.5 m

Radar Cross Section

RCS unknown

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 ICEYE-X73
1 68496U 26067CJ  26127.19293069  .00001813  00000-0  18424-3 0  9996
2 68496  97.7588  86.1051 0003470  85.3136 274.8479 14.92025062  5614

Epoch: 2026-05-07T04:37Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-07T04:37:49.211Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

151.60747°

Altitude

594.46 km

Speed

7.563 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 44m 25s

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

01:57:50

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

591.058 km

Perigee altitude

586.223 km

Semi-major axis

6,966.778 km

Eccentricity

0.00035

Inclination

97.7588°

RAAN

86.1051°

Arg. of periapsis

85.3136°

True anomaly

274.80828°

Mean anomaly

274.8479°

Eccentric anomaly

274.82809°

Mean motion

3.73246 °/min

Orbital period

96.45 mins

BSTAR

0.00018424

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Other satellites on launch #67 in the year 2026 (2026-03-30 UTC)

LEMUR-2 DELOITTE-2, 68491

LEMUR-2 JULIA-JOEL, 68476

LEMUR-2 PEGGY-2004, 68479

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ICEYE-X73 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.
7 mins	2026-05-07 20:50:57.729Z	145.113° SSE	2026-05-07 20:54:57.729Z	58.7° ENE	35.357°	2026-05-07 20:57:57.729Z	3.204° NNE
6 mins	2026-05-08 10:10:57.729Z	10.009° NNE	2026-05-08 10:13:57.729Z	209.742° SW	43.139°	2026-05-08 10:16:57.729Z	196.107° SSW

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ICEYE-X73, 68496

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 13 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-07T04:37:49.211Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #67 in the year 2026 (2026-03-30 UTC)

ICEYE-X73 Visibility forecast

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