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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 | 72.016° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00358 |
| RA ascending node | 9.432 hr |
| Argument perigee | 288.994° |
| Mean anomaly | 70.733° |
| Orbital period | 100.603 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 30 Apr 2026, 11:37 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 768.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 794.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 819.9 km |
Orbital History
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