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FORMOSAT-2
Launch Details
| Launched | 19 May 2004 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | Taiwan (Republic of China) |
| NORAD ID | 28254 |
| COSPAR ID | 2004-018A |
| Alternative names |
ROCSAT 2 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.815° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00025 |
| RA ascending node | 19.906 hr |
| Argument perigee | 145.342° |
| Mean anomaly | 331.756° |
| Orbital period | 102.769 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 25 Nov 2025, 11:18 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 895.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 896.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 898.6 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
TAURUS R/B