About NOAA 8
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 13923U 83022A 26064.00556043 .00000193 00000-0 92555-4 0 9997
2 13923 98.7374 76.7875 0014409 199.4437 160.6196 14.29764674236182
Epoch: Mar 5, 2026 •
Age: 11 hours
Current Status
Altitude 815.5 km
Velocity 7.45 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -77.67°S,
121.79°W
Launch Date Mar 28, 1983
Age 42.9 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 1030.00 kg
Dry Mass 1030.00 kg
Total Mass 1712.00 kg
Length 4.20 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 8.00 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer RCA
Bus Type ATN
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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