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LEMUR 2 KRISH (64561)
COSPAR: 2025-135AK | Alt Name: N/A
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
64561
International Designator
2025-135AK
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:34:45 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.78°
Right Ascension
315.44°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
105.45°
Period
96.23 min
Mean Motion
14.96 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
LEMUR 2 KRISH
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
SPIRE/MCON
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 64561U 25135AK 26200.77413860 .00001978 00000+0 17945-3 0 9997
2 64561 97.7764 315.4353 0001123 105.4516 254.6829 14.96465771 58792
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.2
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
10
Launch Mass
10
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
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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