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2023-081A
Unidentified Satellite / Object · Unspecified
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2023-081A, a cataloged object from a 2023 launch batch flying in a standard sun-synchronous orbit, whose specific payload identity has not been extensively publicized in available tracking sources. Large rideshare missions can deploy dozens of payloads simultaneously, and outer-alphabet catalog designations like this one often belong to smaller secondary satellites that receive far less public documentation than a mission's headline payload.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 308–309 mi (496–498 km)
- Inclination
- 97.4°
- One orbit
- 94.4 minutes15.3 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 56846
- Int’l designator
- 2023-081A
- Launched
- 2023
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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