About FORMOSAT 5
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 42920U 17049A 26005.63586851 .00000420 00000-0 11770-3 0 9998
2 42920 98.2422 84.4702 0010191 220.0180 140.0264 14.50778727443103
Epoch: Jan 5, 2026 •
Age: 11 hours
Current Status
Altitude 722.3 km
Velocity 7.50 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -13.76°S,
125.97°E
Launch Date Aug 24, 2017
Age 8.3 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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