● ORBIT ING-NOW

BUCCANEER

NORAD 43014 · COSPAR 2017-073B · INACTIVE TLE
Orbit: #21695 @ 455 x 794 km x 97.6841 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2021-11-25 10:48 UTC · 43048.1 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
BUCCANEER RMM
1 43014U 17073B 21329.45040749 .00002067 00000+0 16246-3 0 9996
2 43014 97.6841 225.9682 0242215 133.5817 228.5785 14.81633687216954
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
November 18th 2017
Spacecraft age
8 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Defence Science and Technology Group/University of New South Wales
Purpose
Technology Development
Orbit class
LEO
Launch site
Vandenberg AFB
Launch vehicle
Delta 2
Contractor
Defence Science and Technology Group/University of New South Wales
Launch mass
4 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.6841°
Period
97.19 min
Perigee
455 km
Apogee
794 km
Eccentricity
0.0242215
RAAN
225.9682°
Arg of Perigee
133.5817°
Mean Motion
14.81633687 rev/d