● ORBIT ING-NOW

IBEX

NORAD 33401 · COSPAR 2008-051A · INACTIVE
Orbit: #673 @ 43843 x 312518 km x 46.2961 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2025-07-25 23:19 UTC · 10686.8 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
IBEX
1 33401U 08051A 25206.97184344 -.00002141 00000+0 00000+0 0 9997
2 33401 46.2961 10.9471 7278850 50.1397 2.4308 0.10949703 6731
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
October 19th 2008
Spacecraft age
17 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/Goddard Space Flight Center
Purpose
Space Science
Orbit class
Elliptical · Deep Highly Eccentric
Launch site
Kwajalein Island
Launch vehicle
Pegasus XL
Contractor
Orbital Sciences Corp.
Launch mass
462 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
46.2961°
Period
13151.04 min
Perigee
43843 km
Apogee
312518 km
Eccentricity
0.727885
RAAN
10.9471°
Arg of Perigee
50.1397°
Mean Motion
0.10949703 rev/d