CLUSTER

NORAD 26463 · COSPAR 2000-045A · INACTIVE TLE

Orbit: #1910 @ 209 x 130779 km x 145.9975 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2025-10-20 13:52 UTC Â· 8499.6 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Current TLE

// celestrak

CLUSTER II-FM5 (RUMBA)
1 26463U 00045A 25293.57799104 .00003729 00000+0 00000+0 0 9992
2 26463 145.9975 98.1036 9083512 317.9304 1.7530 0.45057109 19103

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

August 9th 2000

Spacecraft age

26 years, 2 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

European Space Agency (ESA) (and 250 international scientific investigators)

Purpose

Space Science

Orbit class

Elliptical Â· Deep Highly Eccentric

Launch site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle

Soyuz

Contractor

Dornier Systems (Astrium) and 35 subcontractors

Launch mass

1,200 kg

Power

224.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

145.9975Â°

Period

3195.94 min

Perigee

209 km

Apogee

130779 km

Eccentricity

0.9083512

RAAN

98.1036Â°

Arg of Perigee

317.9304Â°

Mean Motion

0.45057109 rev/d