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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: 2026-09-12T03:09:14.378688Z

Period
96.33 min
Inclination
97.9165°
Eccentricity
0.0014047
Mean motion
14.94848763 rev/d
Perigee alt
573.1 km
Apogee alt
592.6 km
Semi-major
6,961.0 km
B*
1.6542e-4
RAAN
7.8481°
Arg perigee
175.1387°
Mean anomaly
184.9972°
Rev number
65,443

§ Raw data

BRITE-PL2 (HEWELIUSZ)1 40119U 14049B   26255.13141642  .00001745  00000+0  16542-3 0  99922 40119  97.9165   7.8481 0014047 175.1387 184.9972 14.94848763654436

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/40119 · /tle

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