Latitude
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NORSAT
NORAD 42828 · COSPAR 2017-042D · ACTIVE
Orbit: #50794 @ 488 x 499 km x 97.4107 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-27 22:27 UTC · 10.7 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 26300.93607393 .00006776 00000-0 28034-3 0 09995
2 42828 97.4107 112.5907 0008024 310.4099 49.6438 15.24254916507947
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 42828U 17042D 26300.93607393 .00006776 00000-0 28034-3 0 09995
2 42828 97.4107 112.5907 0008024 310.4099 49.6438 15.24254916507947
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
97.4107°
Period
94.47 min
Perigee
488 km
Apogee
499 km
Eccentricity
0.0008024
RAAN
112.5907°
Arg of Perigee
310.4099°
Mean Motion
15.24254916 rev/d