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Satellite · NORAD 63182 · COSPAR 2025-047E

SPHEREX (MIDEX 9)

ActivePayloadLEOUnknown derived

Altitude now

660.6km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

7.53km/s

Inclination

97.96°

Period

97.7 min

97.7 min

Perigee

641km

Apogee

654km

orbit freshOrbit updated 2 min ago · element epoch 12 Sept 2026 00:01 UTC (9.2 h old)· Metadata updated 2 min ago

Live position

Ground track & current position

Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.

Ground track of SPHEREX (MIDEX 9)SPHEREX (MIDEX 9)
LIVE · SGP4

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Latitude
44.075° S
Longitude
121.695° E
Altitude
660.6 km
Velocity
7.528 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 12 Sept 2026 00:01 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • SPHEREX (MIDEX 9)Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
US · United States

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
12 Mar 2025
COSPAR launch id
2025-047

Objects from the same launch · 5

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Country CodeUSCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Owner CodeUSCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Orbit ClassLEOCelestrak11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrakcommunity

    Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).

    last sync 2 min ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 14 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Orbital ElementsCelesTrak12 Sept 2026 09:09 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

Quality flags

  • UNKNOWN_OPERATORactive payload without resolved operator11 Sept 2026

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
63182
COSPAR / international designator
2025-047E
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SYADAGJDBKDXPK1256R
Canonical slug
spherex-midex-9-63182

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.

SPHEREX (MIDEX 9) — Live Orbit, NORAD 63182 | SatelliteIndex