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2024-085C
Unidentified Satellite / Object · Unspecified
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2024-085C, a cataloged object from a 2024 launch batch flying in a standard sun-synchronous orbit, whose specific payload identity has not been extensively publicized — a common outcome for smaller secondary satellites on large multi-payload rideshare missions. Objects like this one make up a meaningful fraction of everything currently tracked in orbit — not every satellite launched gets a press release, but the US Space Surveillance Network catalogs and tracks all of them regardless.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 277–299 mi (445–482 km)
- Inclination
- 97.3°
- One orbit
- 93.7 minutes15.4 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 59679
- Int’l designator
- 2024-085C
- Launched
- 2024
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.