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NORAD ID: 11080 • Int'l Des: 1978-098 • Owner: GSFC • Country: US • operational
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO
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About Nimbus 7
Nimbus 7 (NORAD 11080) is a satellite launched Oct 24, 1978 by GSFC of US. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, RETROGRADE, SSO orbit with a mass of 987.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 11080U 78098A 26296.94262376 -.00000011 00000-0 30862-4 0 9992
2 11080 99.4478 182.0664 0008102 292.5894 67.4403 13.84525405424517
Epoch: Oct 23, 2026 •
Age: 6 hours
Current Status
Altitude 954.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.37 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 22.80°N,
95.02°W
Launch Date Oct 24, 1978
Age 48 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 987.00 kg
Dry Mass 987.00 kg
Total Mass 987.00 kg
Length 3.70 m
Diameter 3.40 m
Span 3.70 m
Shape Cone + 2 Pan
Manufacturer GEVF
Bus Type Nimbus
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State GSFC/US
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