FORMOSAT

NORAD 44349 · COSPAR 2019-036L · ACTIVE

Orbit: #40705 @ 575 x 577 km x 23.9972 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-13 12:16 UTC Â· 7.5 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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FORMOSAT 7-1
1 44349U 19036L 26317.51167100 .00002790 00000-0 21061-3 0 09994
2 44349 23.9972 105.2727 0001012 105.2929 254.7683 14.97035055407054

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

June 25th 2019

Spacecraft age

7 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Taiwan's National Space Organization/National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Admistration (NOAA)

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Falcon Heavy

Contractor

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.

Launch mass

280 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

23.9972Â°

Period

96.19 min

Perigee

575 km

Apogee

577 km

Eccentricity

0.0001012

RAAN

105.2727Â°

Arg of Perigee

105.2929Â°

Mean Motion

14.97035055 rev/d