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2024-174B

Unconfirmed · Unconfirmed (likely China)

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This object is one member of the same Chinese satellite cluster as 61238 (COSPAR designation 2024-174), launched in late October 2024 into a sun-synchronous orbit near 97.45 degrees inclination. The specific mission and payload for this individual satellite could not be confirmed during research.

Its orbit

Orbit
Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
Altitude
326–343 mi (525–552 km)
Inclination
97.5°
One orbit
95.3 minutes15.1 orbits a day
NORAD ID
61239
Int’l designator
2024-174B
Launched
2024

Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.

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