● ORBIT ING-NOW

FOX-1A

NORAD 40967 · COSPAR 2015-058D · ACTIVE
Orbit: #13216 @ 494 x 692 km x 64.7739 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-19 21:15 UTC · 14.1 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
FOX-1A (AO-85)
1 40967U 15058D 26292.88559045 .00004494 00000-0 38243-3 0 09994
2 40967 64.7739 251.2602 0142226 10.5767 349.8281 14.91557006132161
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
October 8th 2015
Spacecraft age
11 years
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
AMSAT-NA
Purpose
Communications/Technology Development
Orbit class
LEO · Non-Polar Inclined
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Atlas 5
Contractor
AMSAT/Penn State University/Vanderbilt University/Virginia Tech
Launch mass
1 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
64.7739°
Period
96.54 min
Perigee
494 km
Apogee
692 km
Eccentricity
0.0142226
RAAN
251.2602°
Arg of Perigee
10.5767°
Mean Motion
14.91557006 rev/d