● ORBIT ING-NOW

ESAIL

NORAD 46273 · COSPAR 2020-061B · REENTRY☠️ RIP
ESAIL reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).
Orbit: #25069 @ 155 x 169 km x 97.2434 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2025-03-03 09:06 UTC · 14063.5 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
ESAIL
1 46273U 20061B 25062.37976666 .08475663 24574-5 45755-3 0 9991
2 46273 97.2434 143.5906 0010791 269.6184 90.3880 16.41512123250691
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
September 2nd 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years, 1 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
ESA/European Maritime Safety Agency
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Vega
Contractor
LuxSpace
Launch mass
112 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.2434°
Period
87.72 min
Perigee
155 km
Apogee
169 km
Eccentricity
0.0010791
RAAN
143.5906°
Arg of Perigee
269.6184°
Mean Motion
16.41512123 rev/d