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39019
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2012-068A
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Orbit:
#74067 @ 697 x 699 km x 98.183 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-10-31 04:26 UTC
·
16.7 h old
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🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
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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
PLEIADES 1B
1 39019U 12068A 26304.18500411 -.00000018 00000-0 59580-5 0 09996
2 39019 98.1830 17.2704 0001596 83.6510 276.4871 14.58546616740673
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
December 2nd 2012
Spacecraft age
13 years, 10 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Ministry of Defense//Centre National d/Etudes Spatiales (CNES) - cooperation with Austria, Belgium, Spain, Sweden
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Soyuz STA/Fregat
Contractor
Astrium
Launch mass
970
kg
Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
98.183°
Period
98.73
min
Perigee
697
km
Apogee
699
km
Eccentricity
0.0001596
RAAN
17.2704°
Arg of Perigee
83.651°
Mean Motion
14.58546616
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