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2023-081W
Unidentified Satellite / Object · Unspecified
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2023-081W, one of the higher-lettered objects from the same 2023 launch batch as 2023-081A — large rideshare missions routinely deploy dozens of payloads, and the outer alphabet designations often belong to smaller secondary hardware that received less public documentation than the mission's primary satellites.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 301–311 mi (485–500 km)
- Inclination
- 97.3°
- One orbit
- 94.3 minutes15.3 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 56866
- Int’l designator
- 2023-081W
- Launched
- 2023
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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