● ORBIT ING-NOW

TYVAK-61C

NORAD 43144 · COSPAR 2018-004AK · REENTRY☠️ RIP
TYVAK-61C reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 3 years ago).
Orbit: #29207 @ 182 x 199 km x 97.3132 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2023-04-06 16:02 UTC · 31221 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
TYVAK-61C
1 43144U 18004AK 23096.66823740 .07616265 24404-5 15827-2 0 9992
2 43144 97.3132 188.9946 0013310 281.8266 78.1536 16.30823601292079
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
Tyvak Nanosatellite Systems, Inc.
Purpose
Technology Demonstration
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Launch vehicle
PSLV
Contractor
Tyvak Nanosatellite Systems
Launch mass
10 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.3132°
Period
88.3 min
Perigee
182 km
Apogee
199 km
Eccentricity
0.001331
RAAN
188.9946°
Arg of Perigee
281.8266°
Mean Motion
16.30823601 rev/d