Latitude
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KUWAITSAT-1
NORAD 55103 · COSPAR 2023-001CY · ACTIVE
Orbit: #21409 @ 395 x 403 km x 97.3101 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-02 18:31 UTC · 16.7 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
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Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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KUWAITSAT-1
1 55103U 23001CY 26306.77176638 .00026996 00000-0 38784-3 0 09997
2 55103 97.3101 20.2404 0006048 280.4896 79.5677 15.56056719214096
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 55103U 23001CY 26306.77176638 .00026996 00000-0 38784-3 0 09997
2 55103 97.3101 20.2404 0006048 280.4896 79.5677 15.56056719214096
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
January 3rd 2023
Spacecraft age
3 years, 10 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Kuwait University
Purpose
Technology Development
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Kuwait University
Launch mass
3 kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.3101°
Period
92.54 min
Perigee
395 km
Apogee
403 km
Eccentricity
0.0006048
RAAN
20.2404°
Arg of Perigee
280.4896°
Mean Motion
15.56056719 rev/d