● ORBIT ING-NOW

KKS-1

NORAD 33499 · COSPAR 2009-002H · ACTIVE
Orbit: #95488 @ 614 x 623 km x 98.1197 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-21 06:31 UTC · 33.8 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
KKS-1 (KISEKI)
1 33499U 09002H 26294.27195993 .00001310 00000-0 16652-3 0 09995
2 33499 98.1197 218.7181 0006541 236.7637 123.2950 14.83393550954880
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 23rd 2009
Spacecraft age
17 years, 8 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial Technology
Purpose
Technology Development
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Tanegashima Space Center
Launch vehicle
H2A
Contractor
Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial Technology
Launch mass
3 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
98.1197°
Period
97.07 min
Perigee
614 km
Apogee
623 km
Eccentricity
0.0006541
RAAN
218.7181°
Arg of Perigee
236.7637°
Mean Motion
14.8339355 rev/d