Latitude
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FORMOSAT
NORAD 44353 · COSPAR 2019-036Q · ACTIVE
Orbit: #40437 @ 575 x 577 km x 23.9988 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-14 13:19 UTC · 25.6 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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FORMOSAT 7-6
1 44353U 19036Q 26318.55549557 .00002986 00000-0 22716-3 0 09999
2 44353 23.9988 35.4561 0001570 69.4479 290.6190 14.97043198404377
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 44353U 19036Q 26318.55549557 .00002986 00000-0 22716-3 0 09999
2 44353 23.9988 35.4561 0001570 69.4479 290.6190 14.97043198404377
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch 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 · 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
23.9988°
Period
96.19 min
Perigee
575 km
Apogee
577 km
Eccentricity
0.000157
RAAN
35.4561°
Arg of Perigee
69.4479°
Mean Motion
14.97043198 rev/d