Latitude
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KEPLER-6
NORAD 47955 · COSPAR 2021-022Z · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP
KEPLER-6 (ROCINANTE) reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).
Orbit: #19988 @ 193 x 206 km x 97.411 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2024-11-01 16:31 UTC · 17402 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
// celestrak
KEPLER-6 (ROCINANTE)
1 47955U 21022Z 24306.68878713 .08344357 25023-5 24096-2 0 9994
2 47955 97.4110 213.7507 0009973 139.2544 220.9496 16.27356237199884
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 47955U 21022Z 24306.68878713 .08344357 25023-5 24096-2 0 9994
2 47955 97.4110 213.7507 0009973 139.2544 220.9496 16.27356237199884
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
March 22nd 2021
Spacecraft age
5 years, 7 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
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Soyuz-2.1b
Contractor
Kepler Aerospace
Launch mass
9 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.411°
Period
88.49 min
Perigee
193 km
Apogee
206 km
Eccentricity
0.0009973
RAAN
213.7507°
Arg of Perigee
139.2544°
Mean Motion
16.27356237 rev/d