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NORAD ID: 12553 • Int'l Des: 1981-059 • Owner: NOAA • Country: US • operational
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO
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Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 12553U 81059A 26149.18418921 .00000035 00000-0 38771-4 0 9993
2 12553 98.7962 216.5024 0010749 327.0841 32.9664 14.17787448322058
Epoch: May 29, 2026 •
Age: 16 hours
Current Status
Altitude 852.8 km
Velocity 7.42 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -49.87°S,
171.96°W
Launch Date Jun 23, 1981
Age 44.9 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 685.00 kg
Dry Mass 685.00 kg
Total Mass 1418.00 kg
Length 3.70 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 4.90 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer RCA
Bus Type Tiros N
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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