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NORAD
41787
· COSPAR
2016-059E
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ACTIVE
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Orbit:
#54179 @ 647 x 689 km x 97.8264 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-11-14 17:32 UTC
·
20.1 h old
🌍 Orbit view · current predicted position
🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
Latitude
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Longitude
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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
Trend:
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Current TLE
// onowactive
PATHFINDER 1
1 41787U 16059E 26318.73095612 .00000702 00000-0 13039-3 0 09999
2 41787 97.8264 311.3018 0029804 86.4474 274.0139 14.67817850541797
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
September 26th 2016
Spacecraft age
10 years, 1 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
BlackSky Global
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Launch vehicle
PSLV
Contractor
Spaceflight Industries
Launch mass
44
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.8264°
Period
98.1
min
Perigee
647
km
Apogee
689
km
Eccentricity
0.0029804
RAAN
311.3018°
Arg of Perigee
86.4474°
Mean Motion
14.6781785
rev/d