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HAWK-5B
RF Signal Geolocation · HawkEye 360
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Second satellite of Cluster 5. HawkEye 360's growing constellation attracted significant US intelligence community interest — the ability to geolocate adversary radar systems, communications links, and GPS jammers from commercial satellites that are politically less sensitive than government intelligence assets.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 249–252 mi (401–405 km)
- Inclination
- 97.7°
- One orbit
- 92.5 minutes15.6 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 52756
- Int’l designator
- 2022-057AA
- Launched
- 2022
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 7 Nov 2026.