SPRITE-SAT

Launch Details
Launched 22 January 2009
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 33494
COSPAR ID 2009-002C
Alternative names RISING
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.170°
Eccentricity 0.00027
RA ascending node 9.151 hr
Argument perigee 198.146°
Mean anomaly 161.965°
Orbital period 97.642 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Aug 2025, 16:47

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 651.1 km
Mean Altitude 653.0 km
Peak Altitude 654.9 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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