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NORAD ID: 28654 Int'l Des: 2005-018 Owner: NOAA Country: US operational
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO

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About NOAA 18

NOAA 18 (NORAD 28654) is a satellite launched May 20, 2005 by NOAA of US. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, RETROGRADE, SSO orbit with a mass of 1420.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 28654U 05018A 26195.22862295 .00000014 00000-0 30326-4 0 9991
2 28654 98.8109 274.5128 0015313 75.7594 284.5278 14.13733945 90130
Epoch: Jul 14, 2026 • Age: 3 hours

Current Status

Altitude 852.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.42 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -1.58°S, 41.57°E
Launch Date May 20, 2005
Age 21.1 years
Type weather

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1420.00 kg
Dry Mass 1416.00 kg
Total Mass 1420.00 kg
Length 4.20 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 7.00 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer LMSS
Bus Type ATN
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US

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