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NORAD ID: 27783 Int'l Des: 2003-017 Owner: GSFC Country: US operational
LEOCIRCULAR

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About GALEX

GALEX (NORAD 27783) is a satellite launched Apr 28, 2003 by GSFC of US. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR orbit with a mass of 280.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 27783U 03017A 26201.26321752 .00000388 00000-0 49592-4 0 9999
2 27783 28.9977 292.4977 0003526 69.2137 290.8830 14.66090209242077
Epoch: Jul 20, 2026 • Age: 6 hours

Current Status

Altitude 680.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.52 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -26.60°S, 100.4°E
Launch Date Apr 28, 2003
Age 23.2 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 280.00 kg
Dry Mass 280.00 kg
Total Mass 280.00 kg
Length 2.00 m
Diameter 1.10 m
Span 2.80 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer OSCD
Bus Type Leostar-2
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State GSFC/US

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