FORMOSAT-3 FM3

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 29050
COSPAR ID 2006-011D
Alternative names COSMIC-3 FM3
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 72.014°
Eccentricity 0.00423
RA ascending node 12.507 hr
Argument perigee 70.383°
Mean anomaly 290.189°
Orbital period 98.239 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Sep 2025, 05:04

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 651.8 km
Mean Altitude 681.6 km
Peak Altitude 711.5 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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