Latitude
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SORCE
NORAD 27651 · COSPAR 2003-004A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #29133 @ 541 x 567 km x 39.9905 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-24 05:21 UTC · 42.3 h old
Orbit history
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Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
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SORCE
1 27651U 03004A 26297.22305032 .00002691 00000-0 19995-3 0 09995
2 27651 39.9905 245.1403 0018613 258.9359 100.9342 15.04294621291338
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 27651U 03004A 26297.22305032 .00002691 00000-0 19995-3 0 09995
2 27651 39.9905 245.1403 0018613 258.9359 100.9342 15.04294621291338
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
January 25th 2003
Spacecraft age
23 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Science Office/Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Univ. of Colorado
Purpose
Space Science
Orbit class
LEO · Non-Polar Inclined
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Pegasus XL
Contractor
Orbital Sciences Corp.
Launch mass
315 kg
Power
348.00 W
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
39.9905°
Period
95.73 min
Perigee
541 km
Apogee
567 km
Eccentricity
0.0018613
RAAN
245.1403°
Arg of Perigee
258.9359°
Mean Motion
15.04294621 rev/d