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 0.00105
RA ascending node 14.433 hr
Argument perigee 205.912°
Mean anomaly 154.155°
Orbital period 99.251 min
Epoch of osculation 18 May 2025, 05:33

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 722.5 km
Mean Altitude 730.0 km
Peak Altitude 737.4 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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