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KEPLER-8
NORAD
47476
· COSPAR
2021-006BR
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REENTRY
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KEPLER-8 (AMAROK) reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 2 years ago).
Orbit:
#18907 @ 160 x 174 km x 97.2999 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2024-06-16 14:15 UTC
·
20346.3 h old
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🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Current TLE
// celestrak
KEPLER-8 (AMAROK)
1 47476U 21006BR 24168.59412194 .10491067 25018-5 87724-3 0 9993
2 47476 97.2999 237.0527 0010965 252.3543 107.6559 16.39552349189071
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 24th 2021
Spacecraft age
5 years, 8 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Kepler Communications
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Kepler Aerospace
Launch mass
9
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.2999°
Period
87.83
min
Perigee
160
km
Apogee
174
km
Eccentricity
0.0010965
RAAN
237.0527°
Arg of Perigee
252.3543°
Mean Motion
16.39552349
rev/d