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REAL (64875)
COSPAR: 2025-154G | Alt Name: N/A
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
64875
International Designator
2025-154G
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:18:01 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.40°
Right Ascension
269.11°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
123.16°
Period
93.87 min
Mean Motion
15.34 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
REAL
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
DART
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 64875U 25154G 26200.72085619 .00012264 00000+0 37478-3 0 9991
2 64875 97.4009 269.1050 0001983 123.1554 236.9879 15.34021592 55035
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
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
5
Launch Mass
5
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
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Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
REAL
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
DART
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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