SMOS
NORAD 36036 · 2009-059A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- ESA
- Launch date
- 2009-11-02
- Launch site
- PLMSC
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- 2.87
Purposes: earth_obs
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-27T00:02:28.421376Z
- Period
- 100.02 min
- Inclination
- 98.4431°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0001198
- Mean motion
- 14.39770974 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 758.4 km
- Apogee alt
- 760.1 km
- Semi-major
- 7,137.4 km
- B*
- 7.8837e-5
- RAAN
- 95.8597°
- Arg perigee
- 76.2616°
- Mean anomaly
- 283.8706°
- Rev number
- 88,810
§ Raw data
SMOS1 36036U 09059A 26270.00171784 .00000204 00000+0 78837-4 0 99982 36036 98.4431 95.8597 0001198 76.2616 283.8706 14.39770974888109
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/36036 · /tle
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