● ORBIT ING-NOW

BDSAT-2

NORAD 55098 · COSPAR 2023-001CT · REENTRY☠️ RIP
BDSAT-2 reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).
Orbit: #11806 @ 194 x 205 km x 97.3601 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2025-02-12 04:07 UTC · 14769 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
BDSAT-2
1 55098U 23001CT 25043.17195676 .04841583 24403-5 13946-2 0 9995
2 55098 97.3601 120.6613 0008975 287.7661 72.2652 16.27416800118065
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 3rd 2023
Spacecraft age
3 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Central European Institute of Technology
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Central European Institute of Technology/
Launch mass
2 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.3601°
Period
88.48 min
Perigee
194 km
Apogee
205 km
Eccentricity
0.0008975
RAAN
120.6613°
Arg of Perigee
287.7661°
Mean Motion
16.274168 rev/d