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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
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
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, 3 m
Radar Cross Section
2.189 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 FORMOSAT7-3/COSMIC2-3
1 44343U 19036E   25114.46210839  .00009061  00000-0  51601-3 0  9995
2 44343  23.9985 171.1813 0001518 183.6914 176.3578 15.10402551319975
Epoch: 2025-04-24T11:05Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-24T11:05:26.164Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
152.08897°
Altitude
533.895 km
Speed
7.598 km/s
True Right ascension
11h 24m 43s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
1.38842°
Longitude
-39.42401°
Altitude
531.643 km
Speed
7.6 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 36m 23s
Apparent Declination
-57° 01' 09"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:39:40
Azimuth
203.76° SW
Elevation
-14.317°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
540.818 km
Perigee altitude
538.718 km
Semi-major axis
6,917.905 km
Eccentricity
0.0001518
Inclination
23.9985°
RAAN
171.1813°
Arg. of periapsis
183.6914°
True anomaly
176.3589°
Mean anomaly
176.3578°
Eccentric anomaly
176.35835°
Mean motion
3.77208 °/min
BSTAR
0.00051601
Orbital period
95.44 mins
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