Launch Date
April 7, 2023
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC40
Launch Vehicle
NORAD ID
56175
International Designator
2023-052B
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:54:52 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
26.93°
Right Ascension
92.64°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
301.09°
Period
355.06 min
Mean Motion
4.06 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
FALCON 9 R/B
Alternative Name
Falcon 9-217 Stage 2
Type
Status
Owner
SPX
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 56175U 23052B 26201.66310377 .00036300 18631-6 75173-3 0 9993
2 56175 26.9339 92.6360 6048818 301.0886 13.3301 04.05567588 39950
Source: Celestrak
Length
7
Diameter
3.6
Span
7
Dry Mass
3000
Launch Mass
3000
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
F9-217 St2
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPX
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
F9St2
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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