Latitude
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FORMOSAT
NORAD 44350 · COSPAR 2019-036M · ACTIVE
Orbit: #40179 @ 575 x 577 km x 23.9994 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-13 08:07 UTC · 35.7 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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FORMOSAT 7-4
1 44350U 19036M 26286.33882747 .00002744 00000-0 20738-3 0 09991
2 44350 23.9994 17.6939 0001401 119.4534 240.6107 14.96913483401791
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 44350U 19036M 26286.33882747 .00002744 00000-0 20738-3 0 09991
2 44350 23.9994 17.6939 0001401 119.4534 240.6107 14.96913483401791
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
June 25th 2019
Spacecraft age
7 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Taiwan's National Space Organization/National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Admistration (NOAA)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Non-Polar Inclined
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon Heavy
Contractor
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.
Launch mass
280 kg
Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
23.9994°
Period
96.2 min
Perigee
575 km
Apogee
577 km
Eccentricity
0.0001401
RAAN
17.6939°
Arg of Perigee
119.4534°
Mean Motion
14.96913483 rev/d