About NOAA 7
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 12553U 81059A 26013.19079422 .00000020 00000-0 31699-4 0 9999
2 12553 98.8176 81.6789 0011265 356.9199 3.1905 14.17760324302786
Epoch: Jan 13, 2026 •
Age: 25 hours
Current Status
Altitude 850.5 km
Velocity 7.42 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -29.37°S,
64.87°E
Launch Date Jun 23, 1981
Age 44.5 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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