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SERT3, 68499

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SERT3, 68499 is an American payload satellite 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

68499, 2026-067CM

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

None

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

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, 1.1 m

Radar Cross Section

RCS unknown

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 SERT3
1 68499U 26067CM  26127.13958865  .00001345  00000-0  14012-3 0  9994
2 68499  97.7561  86.0101 0002174 127.5179 232.6237 14.91446337  5603

Epoch: 2026-05-07T03:21Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-07T03:21:00.459Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

170.76818°

Altitude

597.387 km

Speed

7.561 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 44m 02s

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

00:08:56

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

591.959 km

Perigee altitude

588.929 km

Semi-major axis

6,968.581 km

Eccentricity

0.00022

Inclination

97.7561°

RAAN

86.0101°

Arg. of periapsis

127.5179°

True anomaly

232.60391°

Mean anomaly

232.6237°

Eccentric anomaly

232.6138°

Mean motion

3.73101 °/min

Orbital period

96.49 mins

BSTAR

0.00014012

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

LEMUR-2 DELOITTE-2, 68491

OBJECT P, 68429

OBJECT BC, 68466

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SERT3 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 21:11:21.050Z	162.507° S	2026-05-07 21:14:21.050Z	124.171° SE	44.302°	2026-05-07 21:18:21.050Z	349.924° N
6 mins	2026-05-08 10:31:21.050Z	350.759° N	2026-05-08 10:33:21.050Z	304.952° NW	35.648°	2026-05-08 10:37:21.050Z	214.482° SW

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SERT3, 68499

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: 2026-05-07T03:21:00.459Z)

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Orbital elements

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

SERT3 Visibility forecast

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