Latitude
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POLAR
NORAD 43808 · COSPAR 2018-099BC · ACTIVE
Orbit: #43484 @ 432 x 439 km x 97.457 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-02 17:33 UTC · 28.5 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
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POLAR SCOUT YUKON
1 43808U 18099BC 26306.73184006 .00019500 00000-0 43427-3 0 09994
2 43808 97.4570 22.4276 0004796 168.3460 191.7900 15.43647555434849
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 43808U 18099BC 26306.73184006 .00019500 00000-0 43427-3 0 09994
2 43808 97.4570 22.4276 0004796 168.3460 191.7900 15.43647555434849
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
December 3rd 2018
Spacecraft age
7 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
US Coast Guard
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Vandenberg AFB
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Raytheon
Launch mass
6 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.457°
Period
93.29 min
Perigee
432 km
Apogee
439 km
Eccentricity
0.0004796
RAAN
22.4276°
Arg of Perigee
168.346°
Mean Motion
15.43647555 rev/d