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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: 2026-09-19T13:28:29.554752Z

Period
96.33 min
Inclination
97.9169°
Eccentricity
0.0014499
Mean motion
14.94868370 rev/d
Perigee alt
572.7 km
Apogee alt
592.9 km
Semi-major
6,960.9 km
B*
7.7727e-5
RAAN
15.3445°
Arg perigee
151.5260°
Mean anomaly
208.6756°
Rev number
65,554

§ Raw data

BRITE-PL2 (HEWELIUSZ)1 40119U 14049B   26262.56145318  .00000789  00000+0  77727-4 0  99912 40119  97.9169  15.3445 0014499 151.5260 208.6756 14.94868370655546

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/40119 · /tle

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