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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

National Space Center of China (CN)

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: 19 hours ago

TLE from 19 hours ago

0 FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3
1 44343U 19036E   25242.69298693  .00007924  00000-0  50269-3 0  9991
2 44343  24.0000  13.1554 0001411  72.4674 287.5983 15.06325474339332

Epoch: 2025-08-30T16:37Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T16:37:54.07Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

144.55643°

Altitude

545.025 km

Speed

7.593 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 52m 37s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

03:38:45

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

553.206 km

Perigee altitude

551.25 km

Semi-major axis

6,930.365 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

24°

RAAN

13.1554°

Arg. of periapsis

72.4674°

True anomaly

287.58289°

Mean anomaly

287.5983°

Eccentric anomaly

287.59059°

Mean motion

3.76192 °/min

Orbital period

95.7 mins

BSTAR

0.00050269

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

OCULUS-ASR SPHERE 1, 44376 (Decayed)

PROMETHEUS 2-6, 44386 (Decayed)

LIGHTSAIL, 44420 (Decayed)

GPIM, 44342 (Decayed)

FALCON HEAVY R/B, 44345

TEPCE, 44346 (Decayed)

FALCONSAT-7, 44347 (Decayed)

OCULUS-ASR, 44348 (Decayed)

FORMOSAT7-1/COSMIC2-1, 44349

FORMOSAT7-4/COSMIC2-4, 44350

FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3 Visibility

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Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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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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