Latitude
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TIMED
NORAD 26998 · COSPAR 2001-055B · ACTIVE
Orbit: #35263 @ 580 x 581 km x 74.0667 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-10 02:46 UTC · 16.2 h old
Orbit history
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Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
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TIMED
1 26998U 01055B 26314.11561331 .00001344 00000-0 12469-3 0 09999
2 26998 74.0667 301.1272 0000767 301.0946 59.0163 14.95559845352633
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 26998U 01055B 26314.11561331 .00001344 00000-0 12469-3 0 09999
2 26998 74.0667 301.1272 0000767 301.0946 59.0163 14.95559845352633
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
December 7th 2001
Spacecraft age
24 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins
Purpose
Space Science
Orbit class
LEO · Polar
Launch site
Vandenberg AFB
Launch vehicle
Delta 2
Contractor
Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins
Launch mass
587 kg
Power
406.00 W
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
74.0667°
Period
96.29 min
Perigee
580 km
Apogee
581 km
Eccentricity
7.67E-5
RAAN
301.1272°
Arg of Perigee
301.0946°
Mean Motion
14.95559845 rev/d