FORMOSAT

NORAD 44353 · COSPAR 2019-036Q · ACTIVE

Orbit: #40114 @ 575 x 577 km x 23.9965 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-24 00:37 UTC Â· 48.5 h old

Orbit history

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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FORMOSAT 7-6
1 44353U 19036Q 26297.02570266 .00002310 00000-0 17029-3 0 09990
2 44353 23.9965 180.7187 0001272 155.1953 204.8609 14.96958255401141

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

23.9965Â°

Period

96.2 min

Perigee

575 km

Apogee

577 km

Eccentricity

0.0001272

RAAN

180.7187Â°

Arg of Perigee

155.1953Â°

Mean Motion

14.96958255 rev/d