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 72.017°
Eccentricity 0.00343
RA ascending node 9.155 hr
Argument perigee 182.177°
Mean anomaly 177.923°
Orbital period 100.633 min
Epoch of osculation 15 May 2025, 08:50

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 771.1 km
Mean Altitude 795.7 km
Peak Altitude 820.3 km

Orbital History

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39.96°N
83.00°W
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