● ORBIT ING-NOW

KEPLER-17

NORAD 51059 · COSPAR 2022-002CD · REENTRY☠️ RIP
KEPLER-17 (KARINA) reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 2 years ago).
Orbit: #14901 @ 164 x 179 km x 97.3464 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2024-09-15 15:08 UTC · 18263.3 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
KEPLER-17 (KARINA)
1 51059U 22002CD 24259.63104630 .13287850 25145-5 13447-2 0 9998
2 51059 97.3464 337.7846 0011494 258.8682 101.1324 16.37866585149013
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 13th 2022
Spacecraft age
4 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Kepler Communications
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
LEO · 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
97.3464°
Period
87.92 min
Perigee
164 km
Apogee
179 km
Eccentricity
0.0011494
RAAN
337.7846°
Arg of Perigee
258.8682°
Mean Motion
16.37866585 rev/d