Latitude
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ARTHUR-1
NORAD 48953 · COSPAR 2021-059CC · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP
ARTHUR-1 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 10 months ago).
Orbit: #25254 @ 186 x 191 km x 97.6292 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2025-12-30 23:47 UTC · 6853.2 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
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// celestrak
ARTHUR-1
1 48953U 21059CC 25364.99134656 .05344832 26295-5 10692-2 0 9997
2 48953 97.6292 200.1307 0003584 273.6186 86.4698 16.31506235252543
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 48953U 21059CC 25364.99134656 .05344832 26295-5 10692-2 0 9997
2 48953 97.6292 200.1307 0003584 273.6186 86.4698 16.31506235252543
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
June 30th 2021
Spacecraft age
5 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Aerospacelab
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Astrospacelab
Launch mass
20 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.6292°
Period
88.26 min
Perigee
186 km
Apogee
191 km
Eccentricity
0.0003584
RAAN
200.1307°
Arg of Perigee
273.6186°
Mean Motion
16.31506235 rev/d