HUBBLE-SPACE-TELESCOPE

NORAD 20580 · COSPAR 1990-037B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #80612 @ 469 x 471 km x 28.4735 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-09 14:00 UTC Â· 32.6 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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HST
1 20580U 90037B 26282.58334327 .00006019 00000-0 18255-3 0 09999
2 20580 28.4735 18.0284 0001635 359.2551 0.8043 15.31874817806121

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

April 25th 1990

Spacecraft age

36 years, 5 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

European Space Agency (ESA)/NASA

Purpose

Space Science

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Space Shuttle (STS 31)

Contractor

European Space Agency/NASA

Launch mass

11,110 kg

Power

2,400.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

28.4735Â°

Period

94 min

Perigee

469 km

Apogee

471 km

Eccentricity

0.0001635

RAAN

18.0284Â°

Arg of Perigee

359.2551Â°

Mean Motion

15.31874817 rev/d