Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT C at a glance.
Uptime
443
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 16.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.4
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT C.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OBJECT C
International designator: 2024-039C
Object number (NORAD): 59053
Object ID (CCSDS): 59053
Country: TO BE DETERMINED/UNKNOWN (TBD)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Decay date: May 17, 2025
Period: 87.535 minutes
Inclination: 97.3852 deg
SMA: 6530.506 km
Apoapsis: 158.691 km
Periapsis: 146.051 km
RAAN: 111.1829 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0009677
Argument of periapsis: 231.8022 deg
Mean anomaly: 128.241 deg
Mean motion: 16.45062899 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.12826654 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00033893 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 14, 2025, 5:20 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 14, 2025, 7:18 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT C
TLE line 1: 1 59053U 24039C 25134.30449173 .12826654 26336-5 33893-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 59053 97.3852 111.1829 0009677 231.8022 128.2410 16.45062899 67863
Live tracking on map
Satellite OBJECT C has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite OBJECT C has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
Meteor-M satellites are a new generation of Russian meteorological satellites. Hitchhiking Payloads: SITRO-AIS 13-28, Zorkiy-2M-2, Pars 1 (Iran).
OBJECT C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Meteor-M No.2-4 & others’, on board a Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 29, 2024, 5:43 a.m. from Cosmodrome Site 1S.
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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Meteor-M No.2-4 & others
Agency: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 29, 2024, 5:43 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M
Launch pad: Cosmodrome Site 1S
Location: Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
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