BRITE-PL2

Launch Details
Launched 18 August 2014
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Categories Space & Earth Science
CubeSats
Active satellites
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner Poland
NORAD ID 40119
COSPAR ID 2014-049B
Alternative names HEWELIUSZ
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.884°
Eccentricity 0.00144
RA ascending node 19.853 hr
Argument perigee 268.286°
Mean anomaly 91.671°
Orbital period 96.705 min
Epoch of osculation 16 Jul 2024, 05:57

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 597.9 km
Mean Altitude 608.0 km
Peak Altitude 618.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

GAOFEN-2 CZ-4B R/B CZ-4C DEB

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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