Latitude
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NORSAT
NORAD 42828 · COSPAR 2017-042D · ACTIVE
Orbit: #50756 @ 487 x 499 km x 97.4103 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-25 10:35 UTC · 26.7 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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NORSAT 2
1 42828U 17042D 26298.44142522 .00007366 00000-0 30479-3 0 09997
2 42828 97.4103 110.1235 0008246 319.9652 40.0977 15.24217861507565
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 42828U 17042D 26298.44142522 .00007366 00000-0 30479-3 0 09997
2 42828 97.4103 110.1235 0008246 319.9652 40.0977 15.24217861507565
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
July 14th 2017
Spacecraft age
9 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Norwegian Space Center
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Soyuz-2.1a
Contractor
Norwegian Space Center
Launch mass
16 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.4103°
Period
94.47 min
Perigee
487 km
Apogee
499 km
Eccentricity
0.0008246
RAAN
110.1235°
Arg of Perigee
319.9652°
Mean Motion
15.24217861 rev/d