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PLEIADES

NORAD 39019 · COSPAR 2012-068A · ACTIVE
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

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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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
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
December 2nd 2012
Spacecraft age
13 years, 10 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
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
—

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 rev/d