BRITE-PL2 (HEWELIUSZ)
NORAD 40119 · 2014-049B
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- POL
- Launch date
- 2014-08-19
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- 0.10
Purposes: science, tech_demo
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-05-24T19:21:09.130752Z
- Period
- 96.35 min
- Inclination
- 97.9075°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0014002
- Mean motion
- 14.94491370 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 574.2 km
- Apogee alt
- 593.7 km
- Semi-major
- 6,962.1 km
- B*
- 1.5329e-4
- RAAN
- 256.6311°
- Arg perigee
- 181.3612°
- Mean anomaly
- 178.7572°
- Rev number
- 63,795
§ Raw data
BRITE-PL2 (HEWELIUSZ)1 40119U 14049B 26144.80635568 .00001598 00000+0 15329-3 0 99962 40119 97.9075 256.6311 0014002 181.3612 178.7572 14.94491370637956
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/40119 · /tle
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§ Radio — SatNOGS DB
| Mode | Description | Downlink | Uplink |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPSK | Mode S - Telemetry | 2.234 GHz | — |
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