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FORMOSAT-5
Launch Details
| Launched | 23 August 2017 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Earth Resources
Active satellites |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | Taiwan (Republic of China) |
| NORAD ID | 42920 |
| COSPAR ID | 2017-049A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.259° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00122 |
| RA ascending node | 17.488 hr |
| Argument perigee | 71.497° |
| Mean anomaly | 288.755° |
| Orbital period | 99.250 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 03 Jul 2025, 22:05 |