Spacecraft information: FORMOSAT-3 FM5

Launch Details
Launched 14 April 2006
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner Taiwan (Republic of China)
NORAD ID 29049
COSPAR ID 2006-011C
Alternative names COSMIC-3 FM5
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 72.019°
Eccentricity 0.00341
RA ascending node 14.215 hr
Argument perigee 348.370°
Mean anomaly 11.665°
Orbital period 100.605 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 09:37

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 770.0 km
Mean Altitude 794.4 km
Peak Altitude 818.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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