KEPLER-10

NORAD 47501 · COSPAR 2021-006CS · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

KEPLER-10 (BABY YODA) reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 2 years ago).

Orbit: #18138 @ 185 x 204 km x 97.2922 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2024-04-26 15:32 UTC Â· 21584 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Current TLE

// celestrak

KEPLER-10 (BABY YODA)
1 47501U 21006CS 24117.64762196 .06193167 24237-5 14711-2 0 9994
2 47501 97.2922 188.4353 0014817 266.5439 93.4161 16.29327234181382

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

January 24th 2021

Spacecraft age

5 years, 8 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Kepler Communications

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

LEO Â· Sun-Synchronous

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

Kepler Aerospace

Launch mass

9 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

97.2922Â°

Period

88.38 min

Perigee

185 km

Apogee

204 km

Eccentricity

0.0014817

RAAN

188.4353Â°

Arg of Perigee

266.5439Â°

Mean Motion

16.29327234 rev/d