About

NOAA 9

operational
NORAD ID: 15427 • Int'l Des: 1984-123 • Owner: NOAA • Country: US
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO
POV Track Ground

About NOAA 9

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 15427U 84123A 25278.52523676 .00000276 00000-0 16056-3 0 9993
2 15427 99.1215 293.9992 0014515 355.3090 120.4364 14.16967976107354
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 9 hours

Current Status

Altitude 854.3 km
Velocity 7.42 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -26.60°S, 132.37°E
Launch Date Dec 12, 1984
Age 40.8 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
Data: planet4589.org

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