Latitude
—
NORSAT
NORAD 48272 · COSPAR 2021-034E · ACTIVE
Orbit: #30026 @ 543 x 553 km x 97.5139 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-30 21:45 UTC · 10.7 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
// onowactive
NORSAT 3
1 48272U 21034E 26303.90668780 .00001409 00000-0 10025-3 0 09996
2 48272 97.5139 357.8821 0007056 187.8873 172.2244 15.06207640300267
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 48272U 21034E 26303.90668780 .00001409 00000-0 10025-3 0 09996
2 48272 97.5139 357.8821 0007056 187.8873 172.2244 15.06207640300267
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
April 29th 2021
Spacecraft age
5 years, 6 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Norwegian Space Center
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Vega W18
Contractor
Norwegian Space Center
Launch mass
15 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.5139°
Period
95.6 min
Perigee
543 km
Apogee
553 km
Eccentricity
0.0007056
RAAN
357.8821°
Arg of Perigee
187.8873°
Mean Motion
15.0620764 rev/d