● ORBIT ING-NOW

MICROSAT-TD

NORAD 43128 · COSPAR 2018-004T · REENTRY☠️ RIP
MICROSAT-TD reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 5 years ago).
Orbit: #16535 @ 149 x 161 km x 96.5543 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2020-11-27 17:41 UTC · 51700.5 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
MICROSAT-TD
1 43128U 18004T 20332.73716149 .10569677 20755-5 34442-3 0 9994
2 43128 96.5543 22.8890 0008817 256.0248 104.0076 16.44115419165356
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 11th 2018
Spacecraft age
8 years, 9 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
Contractor
ISRO Satellite Center
Launch mass
120 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
96.5543°
Period
87.59 min
Perigee
149 km
Apogee
161 km
Eccentricity
0.0008817
RAAN
22.889°
Arg of Perigee
256.0248°
Mean Motion
16.44115419 rev/d