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Orbit:
#92413 @ 641 x 642 km x 97.9016 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-10-14 06:13 UTC
·
17.6 h old
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🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
Latitude
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Altitude
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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
UK-DMC 2
1 35683U 09041C 26287.25911741 .00000501 00000-0 79643-4 0 09993
2 35683 97.9016 59.4444 0001158 100.4315 259.7026 14.76173085924130
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TLE data & history
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Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 29th 2009
Spacecraft age
17 years, 2 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
UK/DMC International Imaging (DMCII)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Dnepr
Contractor
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.
Launch mass
97
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.9016°
Period
97.55
min
Perigee
641
km
Apogee
642
km
Eccentricity
0.0001158
RAAN
59.4444°
Arg of Perigee
100.4315°
Mean Motion
14.76173085
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