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ION SCV-013 (58300)
COSPAR: 2023-174AW | Alt Name: ION SCV013 ULTIMATE HUGO
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
58300
International Designator
2023-174AW
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:19:17 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.61°
Right Ascension
255.45°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
85.46°
Period
95.67 min
Mean Motion
15.05 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ION SCV-013
Alternative Name
ION SCV013 ULTIMATE HUGO
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
DORBIT
Country
Italy
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 58300U 23174AW 26200.80506529 .00001009 00000+0 67475-4 0 9990
2 58300 97.6139 255.4519 0100117 85.4573 275.8081 15.05240510146449
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The ION SCV-013, also known as ION SCV013 ULTIMATE HUGO, is a CubeSat deployer satellite manufactured by DORBIT and launched on November 11, 2023, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. It operates within the ION mk02 platform configuration and has dimensions of 0.4 meters in length, diameter, and span. The satellite's dry mass is 150 kg, which matches its launch mass. It uses solar cells and batteries for power supply and is designed for a box-shaped deployment mission. Launched from the AFWTR site, it is owned by DORBIT with the primary purpose of deploying other satellites into orbit.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.4
Diameter
0.4
Span
0.4
Dry Mass
150
Launch Mass
150
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
ION MK02 SCV013
Purpose
Satellite deployment
Mission
Satellite deployment
Manufacturer
DORBIT
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
ION-SC
Configuration
ION mk02 platform
Motor
PM200
Equipment
CubeSat deployers
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
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