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33499
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2009-002H
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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 view · current predicted position
🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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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
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 23rd 2009
Spacecraft age
17 years, 8 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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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
â
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
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