● ORBIT ING-NOW

INS-1A

NORAD 41949 · COSPAR 2017-008B · REENTRY☠️ RIP
INS-1A reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 3 years ago).
Orbit: #36944 @ 149 x 165 km x 97.1629 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2023-09-29 23:56 UTC · 26596.5 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
INS-1A
1 41949U 17008B 23272.99727553 .12657410 24251-5 44454-3 0 9995
2 41949 97.1629 337.7638 0012580 261.7070 98.2805 16.43253424369441
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
February 15th 2017
Spacecraft age
9 years, 7 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Launch vehicle
PSLV XL
Contractor
ISRO Satellite Center
Launch mass
8 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.1629°
Period
87.63 min
Perigee
149 km
Apogee
165 km
Eccentricity
0.001258
RAAN
337.7638°
Arg of Perigee
261.707°
Mean Motion
16.43253424 rev/d