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NORAD ID: 10061 Int'l Des: 1977-048 Owner: NOAA Country: US operational
HEOCIRCULAR

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Two-Line Element Set

1 10061U 77048A 26107.22037271 -.00000249 00000-0 00000-0 0 9990
2 10061 6.5653 293.8897 0013581 53.2585 275.1389 0.99401398 45666
Epoch: Apr 17, 2026 • Age: 15 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36077.3 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -1.74°S, 24.39°W
Launch Date Jun 16, 1977
Age 48.8 years
Type weather

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 294.00 kg
Dry Mass 277.00 kg
Total Mass 624.00 kg
Length 2.60 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 2.60 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer FORDA
Bus Type SMS
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US

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