Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT C at a glance.
Uptime
307
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.0
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
62.0
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: 2024-128C
Object number (NORAD): 60237
Object ID (CCSDS): 60237
Country: TO BE DETERMINED/UNKNOWN (TBD)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 95.849 minutes
Inclination: 61.9907 deg
SMA: 6937.727 km
Apoapsis: 593.98 km
Periapsis: 525.203 km
RAAN: 180.8596 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0049567
Argument of periapsis: 50.8387 deg
Mean anomaly: 309.7092 deg
Mean motion: 15.02370315 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003541 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00027506 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 11, 2025, 10:21 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 11, 2025, 12:28 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT C
TLE line 1: 1 60237U 24128C 25131.51984683 .00003541 00000-0 27506-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 60237 61.9907 180.8596 0049567 50.8387 309.7092 15.02370315 45838
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OBJECT C.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Maiden Flight of the Ariane 62 launch vehicle, carrying ten cubesats, two deployers, five experiments, and two reentry capsules.
OBJECT C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight’, on board a Ariane 62 space rocket.
The launch took place on July 9, 2024, 7 p.m. from Ariane Launch Area 4.
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Ariane 62 | Maiden Flight
Agency: European Space Agency
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 9, 2024, 7 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Ariane 62
Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 4
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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