Latitude
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SUNSTORM
NORAD 49068 · COSPAR 2021-073C · INACTIVE TLE
Orbit: #16877 @ 261 x 278 km x 97.4249 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2024-08-31 04:07 UTC · 18707.6 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
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Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
// celestrak
SUNSTORM
1 49068U 21073C 24244.17179752 .01809672 21475-2 33167-2 0 9991
2 49068 97.4249 328.8253 0012521 274.7990 85.1859 16.01710687168776
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 49068U 21073C 24244.17179752 .01809672 21475-2 33167-2 0 9991
2 49068 97.4249 328.8253 0012521 274.7990 85.1859 16.01710687168776
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
August 17th 2021
Spacecraft age
5 years, 2 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
European Space Agency (ESA)
Purpose
Space Science
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Vega
Contractor
Reaktor Space Lab
Launch mass
4 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.4249°
Period
89.9 min
Perigee
261 km
Apogee
278 km
Eccentricity
0.0012521
RAAN
328.8253°
Arg of Perigee
274.799°
Mean Motion
16.01710687 rev/d