About FORMOSAT 5
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 42920U 17049A 26060.18966342 .00000219 00000-0 66557-4 0 9996
2 42920 98.2327 137.8808 0012082 60.6085 299.6315 14.50815848451013
Epoch: Mar 1, 2026 •
Age: 27 hours
Current Status
Altitude 727.2 km
Velocity 7.49 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 33.98°N,
123.37°E
Launch Date Aug 24, 2017
Age 8.5 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 525.00 kg
Dry Mass 445.00 kg
Total Mass 525.00 kg
Length 3.00 m
Diameter 1.20 m
Span 4.50 m
Shape Oct cyl+2 pan
Manufacturer NSPO
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NSPO/TW
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