About NOAA 7
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 12553U 81059A 25323.42562934 .00000097 00000-0 69066-4 0 9996
2 12553 98.8257 27.2939 0012083 144.4189 215.7794 14.17745442295026
Epoch: Nov 19, 2025 •
Age: 13 hours
Current Status
Altitude 857.9 km
Velocity 7.42 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -61.12°S,
144.2°E
Launch Date Jun 23, 1981
Age 44.4 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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