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CAPELLA-8-WHITNEY
NORAD
51071
· COSPAR
2022-002CR
·
REENTRY
â ï¸ RIP
CAPELLA-8-WHITNEY reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 3 years ago).
Orbit:
#9153 @ 159 x 179 km x 97.4006 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2023-09-06 01:34 UTC
·
27237.2 h old
🌍 Orbit view · current predicted position
🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
Latitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend:
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Current TLE
// celestrak
CAPELLA-8-WHITNEY
1 51071U 22002CR 23249.06545155 .35393296 25458-5 30023-2 0 9990
2 51071 97.4006 322.5782 0015575 273.5387 175.0653 16.38892911 91532
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 13th 2022
Spacecraft age
4 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Capella Space
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Capella Space
Launch mass
112
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.4006°
Period
87.86
min
Perigee
159
km
Apogee
179
km
Eccentricity
0.0015575
RAAN
322.5782°
Arg of Perigee
273.5387°
Mean Motion
16.38892911
rev/d