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LEMUR 2 DELOITTE-1 (63259)
COSPAR: 2025-052BB | Alt Name: N/A
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
63259
International Designator
2025-052BB
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:31:05 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.69°
Right Ascension
93.11°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
58.07°
Period
96.14 min
Mean Motion
14.98 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
LEMUR 2 DELOITTE-1
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
DELSP/SPIRE
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 63259U 25052BB 26200.85492233 .00002366 00000+0 20637-3 0 9992
2 63259 97.6885 93.1078 0002532 58.0669 302.0799 14.97804760 73583
Source: Celestrak
Summary
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Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.2
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
10
Launch Mass
10
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
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Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Lemur-2
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPIREG
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 6U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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