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FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3, 44343

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3, 44343 is a payload satellite owned by NSPO (TW) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 25 Jun 2019 UTC via an FALCON HEAVY launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

44343, 2019-036E

Orbit

LEO

Country

TW / TWN

Related business

Taiwan Space Agency (TW)

Manufacturer

SSTL (Astrium)

Mission

Operational Civil Weather

Bus & Motor

SSTL-100, Unknown motor

Mass

278 kg wet, 278 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2019-06-25 (6 years ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON HEAVY

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 1 Pan, 1.5 m

Radar Cross Section

2.189 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago

0 FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3
1 44343U 19036E   25293.55442638  .00009298  00000-0  58151-3 0  9996
2 44343  24.0006  24.7855 0000356  12.4416 347.6096 15.07075697347012

Epoch: 2025-10-20T13:18Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-20T13:18:22.439Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

155.93693°

Altitude

542.781 km

Speed

7.594 km/s

True Right ascension

01h 39m 08s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

04:29:04

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

550.177 km

Perigee altitude

549.684 km

Semi-major axis

6,928.068 km

Eccentricity

0.00004

Inclination

24.0006°

RAAN

24.7855°

Arg. of periapsis

12.4416°

True anomaly

347.60872°

Mean anomaly

347.6096°

Eccentric anomaly

347.60916°

Mean motion

3.76379 °/min

Orbital period

95.65 mins

BSTAR

0.00058151

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Other satellites on launch #36 in the year 2019 (2019-06-25 UTC)

FORMOSAT7-1/COSMIC2-1, 44349

FALCON HEAVY R/B, 44345

FORMOSAT7-6/COSMIC2-6, 44353

FORMOSAT7-4/COSMIC2-4, 44350

FORMOSAT7-5/COSMIC2-5, 44358

FORMOSAT7-2/COSMIC2-2, 44351

GPIM, 44342 (Decayed)

OCULUS-ASR, 44348 (Decayed)

OCULUS-ASR SPHERE 1, 44376 (Decayed)

TEPCE, 44346 (Decayed)

PROMETHEUS 2-6, 44386 (Decayed)

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Check out FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3, 44343 on other resources

View FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3, 44343 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

View FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3, 44343 on Heavens-Above

View FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3, 44343 on Keep Track

View FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3, 44343 on Celestrak

View FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3, 44343 on Gunter's Space Page

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