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FORMOSAT-1
Launch Details
Launched | 26 January 1999 |
Flight ended | 20 May 2023 |
Status | Decayed |
Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
Owner | Taiwan (Republic of China) |
NORAD ID | 25616 |
COSPAR ID | 1999-002A |
Alternative names |
ROCSAT 1 |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 34.898° |
Eccentricity | 0.00084 |
RA ascending node | 22.311 hr |
Argument perigee | 289.350° |
Mean anomaly | 70.717° |
Orbital period | 87.638 min |
Epoch of osculation | 21 May 2023, 19:11 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 159.2 km |
Mean Altitude | 164.7 km |
Peak Altitude | 170.2 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
ATHENA 1 R/B