Latitude
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SKYSAT-C10
NORAD 42988 · COSPAR 2017-068B · ACTIVE
Orbit: #50460 @ 454 x 456 km x 97.4698 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-09 03:08 UTC · 15.7 h old
Orbit history
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Next visible passes
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SKYSAT-C10
1 42988U 17068B 26313.13088780 .00013743 00000-0 38171-3 0 09994
2 42988 97.4698 91.8363 0001422 98.3772 261.7633 15.37003869504606
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 42988U 17068B 26313.13088780 .00013743 00000-0 38171-3 0 09994
2 42988 97.4698 91.8363 0001422 98.3772 261.7633 15.37003869504606
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
October 31st 2017
Spacecraft age
9 years
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Planet Labs, Inc.
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Vandenberg AFB
Launch vehicle
Minotaur-C
Contractor
Space Systems/Loral
Launch mass
110 kg
Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.4698°
Period
93.69 min
Perigee
454 km
Apogee
456 km
Eccentricity
0.0001422
RAAN
91.8363°
Arg of Perigee
98.3772°
Mean Motion
15.37003869 rev/d