● ORBIT ING-NOW

UK-DMC

NORAD 35683 · COSPAR 2009-041C · ACTIVE
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

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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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
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 29th 2009
Spacecraft age
17 years, 2 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
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
—

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 rev/d