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Current as of 2021 Feb 27 00:06:36 UTC (Day 058)

Latest GP Data

Element Set Age (days)
0–5 5–10 10–15 15–20 20–25 25–30 > 30
 
International Designator NORAD Catalog Number Name Period (minutes) Inclination (degrees) Apogee Height (km) Perigee Height (km) Eccentricity Latest Data Data Age (days)
1963-047A 694 ATLAS CENTAUR 2 102.65 30.36 1,309 459 0.0585331 0.17
1964-002A 733 THOR AGENA D R/B 100.53 98.99 807 760 0.0033181 0.56
1964-053B 877 SL-3 R/B 98.67 65.08 753 637 0.0081544 0.34
1967-045B 2802 SL-8 R/B 99.74 74.01 794 698 0.0067708 0.41
1968-040B 3230 SL-8 R/B 96.60 74.03 616 575 0.0029886 0.28
1968-110A 3597 OAO 2 99.59 34.99 744 735 0.0006171 0.62
1969-009A 3669 ISIS 1 127.49 88.44 3,449 577 0.1711578 0.15
1970-009A 4327 SERT 2 106.00 99.16 1,045 1,037 0.0005015 0.30
1970-113B 4814 SL-3 R/B 93.74 81.14 474 441 0.0024754 0.25
1971-028B 5118 SL-3 R/B 95.06 81.25 554 488 0.0047892 0.21
1971-089A 5560 ASTEX 1 99.44 92.72 744 720 0.001728 0.27
1971-119B 5730 SL-8 R/B 102.50 73.89 1,376 378 0.0688116 0.20
1972-023E 6073 COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT 109.06 52.03 2,166 201 0.1299373 0.29
1972-065A 6153 OAO 3 (COPERNICUS) 98.77 35.01 705 694 0.0007537 0.25
1972-065B 6155 ATLAS CENTAUR R/B 97.85 35.00 682 630 0.0036964 0.24
1973-107B 7004 SL-8 R/B 91.13 73.91 375 286 0.0066412 0.62
1975-112B 8459 SL-8 R/B 100.22 74.06 781 757 0.0016436 0.48
1977-057B 10114 SL-3 R/B 94.88 97.34 521 504 0.0012054 0.17
1978-064A 10967 SEASAT 1 99.73 108.00 747 744 0.0002277 0.55
1979-005A 11251 METEOR 1-29 93.53 97.67 457 438 0.0013594 0.25
1979-011B 11267 SL-14 R/B 96.71 82.53 614 588 0.0018262 0.24
1979-089B 11574 SL-8 R/B 99.95 74.07 767 745 0.0015768 0.24
1980-005B 11672 SL-14 R/B 96.77 82.51 616 592 0.0017473 0.22
1981-003B 12139 SL-8 R/B 98.76 82.95 1,025 374 0.0460057 0.48
1981-046B 12465 SL-3 R/B 95.06 81.24 545 497 0.0034845 0.15
1981-065A 12585 METEOR PRIRODA 94.61 97.57 509 490 0.0014235 0.30
1981-103B 12904 SL-3 R/B 95.62 81.18 568 530 0.0027399 0.21
1982-013B 13068 SL-3 R/B 95.52 81.20 558 529 0.0021269 0.43
1982-039B 13154 SL-3 R/B 96.07 81.18 598 543 0.0039542 0.25
1982-079B 13403 SL-3 R/B 95.53 81.17 568 520 0.0034718 0.21
1982-092A 13552 COSMOS 1408 94.21 82.57 492 469 0.0016407 0.19
1982-092B 13553 SL-14 R/B 97.02 82.57 630 602 0.0019797 0.25
1983-010B 13819 SL-3 R/B 94.99 81.12 540 496 0.0032433 0.15
1983-037A 14032 COSMOS 1455 94.82 82.52 521 499 0.0015393 0.21
1983-075B 14208 SL-3 R/B 95.28 97.43 559 505 0.0039392 0.24
1983-099A 14372 COSMOS 1500 94.79 82.51 520 497 0.0016473 0.96
1984-013A 14699 COSMOS 1536 95.63 82.52 559 539 0.0014383 0.18
1984-027A 14819 COSMOS 1544 94.20 82.48 488 472 0.0012056 0.17
1984-027B 14820 SL-14 R/B 97.06 82.55 630 606 0.0017228 0.31
1984-108B 15354 ERBS 92.80 57.01 419 404 0.0010862 0.26
1985-006B 15483 SL-8 R/B 100.25 74.05 783 758 0.0017803 0.31
1985-009A 15494 COSMOS 1626 94.45 82.48 494 490 0.0002949 0.24
1985-042D 15772 SL-12 R/B(2) 101.32 71.11 845 797 0.0033147 0.44
1985-069B 15945 SL-14 R/B 97.03 82.53 631 602 0.0020634 0.23
1985-090B 16111 SL-3 R/B 91.74 97.48 367 353 0.0010756 0.22
1985-097B 16182 SL-16 R/B 101.68 71.00 844 832 0.0007833 0.55
1986-006B 16496 SL-14 R/B 97.02 82.53 629 604 0.0017815 0.19
1986-034A 16719 COSMOS 1743 94.99 82.55 525 511 0.001027 0.44
1986-046B 16792 SL-14 R/B 97.08 82.48 636 602 0.00246 0.36
1986-055B 16882 SL-14 R/B 97.08 82.52 632 606 0.0018285 0.60
1986-061A 16908 AJISAI (EGS) 115.71 50.01 1,496 1,479 0.0011284 0.17
1987-003A 17295 COSMOS 1812 95.00 82.51 522 515 0.0004577 0.21
1987-024B 17567 SL-14 R/B 97.05 82.53 630 604 0.0018408 0.28
1987-027A 17589 COSMOS 1833 101.92 70.91 861 838 0.0015695 0.27
1987-027B 17590 SL-16 R/B 101.64 71.00 839 833 0.0003837 0.22
1987-038B 17912 SL-14 R/B 97.10 82.50 635 604 0.0021724 0.25
1987-041A 17973 COSMOS 1844 101.83 70.90 869 821 0.0033121 0.56
1987-055B 18153 SL-14 R/B 97.08 82.50 633 605 0.002052 0.17
1987-060A 18187 COSMOS 1867 100.62 65.01 801 775 0.0017956 0.33
1987-088A 18421 COSMOS 1892 94.89 82.50 523 504 0.0013214 0.70
1988-001B 18749 SL-14 R/B 97.08 82.51 632 606 0.0018856 0.38
1988-020A 18958 COSMOS 1933 95.75 82.53 563 547 0.0011827 0.23
1988-032B 19046 SL-3 R/B 95.82 97.39 585 531 0.0039395 0.26
1988-039B 19120 SL-16 R/B 101.46 71.02 845 811 0.0024278 0.17
1988-050A 19210 COSMOS 1953 95.61 82.52 556 539 0.0012441 0.76
1988-053B 19257 SL-8 R/B 100.17 74.05 781 752 0.0020361 0.22
1988-093A 19573 COSMOS 1975 95.68 82.52 561 541 0.0014468 0.40
1988-093B 19574 SL-14 R/B 97.08 82.53 634 604 0.0021276 0.52
1988-102B 19650 SL-16 R/B 101.71 71.00 852 828 0.0016684 0.32
1989-080A 20261 INTERCOSMOS 24 114.63 82.60 2,379 499 0.1202415 0.20
1989-080C 20262 SL-14 R/B 115.30 82.59 2,440 498 0.1237469 0.41
1989-085B 20303 DELTA 2 R/B(1) 94.20 35.64 544 416 0.0093009 0.49
1989-089B 20323 DELTA 1 R/B 99.42 97.12 783 679 0.0072559 0.42
1990-005H 20443 ARIANE 40 R/B 100.13 98.54 771 758 0.0009392 0.48
1990-008B 20453 DELTA 2 R/B(1) 96.89 35.63 805 414 0.0279167 0.25
1990-010A 20465 COSMOS 2058 96.12 82.49 584 561 0.001695 0.34
1990-010B 20466 SL-14 R/B 97.20 82.51 639 611 0.0019589 0.23
1990-018B 20511 SL-14 R/B 97.29 82.52 641 617 0.0017639 0.83
1990-037B 20580 HST 95.39 28.47 539 536 0.000261 0.31
1990-046B 20625 SL-16 R/B 101.79 71.00 855 832 0.0015777 0.38
1990-055A 20663 COSMOS 2084 96.50 62.80 628 554 0.0052958 0.77
1990-055D 20666 SL-6 R/B(2) 96.49 62.79 648 532 0.0083341 0.22
1990-078B 20775 SL-8 R/B 100.33 82.93 1,182 366 0.0570755 0.23
1991-006B 21088 SL-8 R/B 104.56 82.94 991 957 0.0023631 0.17
1991-039A 21397 OKEAN-3 96.45 82.52 602 575 0.0018848 0.35
1991-042A 21422 COSMOS 2151 96.50 82.50 602 580 0.0015761 0.34
1991-042B 21423 SL-14 R/B 97.31 82.50 643 617 0.0018535 0.51
1991-050A 21574 ERS-1 100.15 98.63 789 743 0.0031882 0.17
1991-050F 21610 ARIANE 40 R/B 99.94 98.44 757 753 0.0002863 0.36
1991-086A 21819 INTERCOSMOS 25 119.49 82.58 2,877 438 0.1517571 0.23
1992-008B 21876 SL-8 R/B 104.68 82.93 1,004 954 0.0034049 0.66
1992-020B 21938 SL-8 R/B 104.71 82.93 1,003 959 0.0029866 0.72
1992-076A 22219 COSMOS 2219 101.86 71.06 859 835 0.0016993 0.20
1992-076B 22220 SL-16 R/B 101.66 71.00 846 828 0.0012422 0.19
1992-080A 22236 COSMOS 2221 96.77 82.51 616 593 0.001634 0.32
1992-093B 22285 SL-16 R/B 101.76 71.02 847 838 0.0006235 0.44
1992-094A 22286 COSMOS 2228 96.76 82.52 617 589 0.0020001 0.41
1993-016B 22566 SL-16 R/B 101.77 71.01 851 833 0.0012346 0.40
1993-024A 22626 COSMOS 2242 96.77 82.52 616 591 0.0017857 0.21
1993-059B 22803 SL-16 R/B 101.64 70.99 847 825 0.001553 0.37
1993-061H 22830 ARIANE 40 R/B 100.60 98.73 794 780 0.0009895 0.91
1994-023A 23087 COSMOS 2278 101.85 71.05 854 839 0.0010314 0.62
1994-023B 23088 SL-16 R/B 101.79 71.00 847 840 0.0005057 0.27
1994-074B 23343 SL-16 R/B 97.50 97.96 645 634 0.0007997 0.22
1994-077B 23405 SL-16 R/B 101.75 70.98 842 841 0.0000695 0.50
1995-021A 23560 ERS-2 94.51 98.56 498 492 0.0004109 0.52
1995-021B 23561 ARIANE 40+ R/B 100.14 98.69 770 760 0.0006433 0.15
1995-058B 23705 SL-16 R/B 101.76 71.02 850 834 0.0011203 0.24
1996-051B 24298 SL-16 R/B 101.95 70.83 863 839 0.0016728 0.47
1997-037A 24883 ORBVIEW 2 (SEASTAR) 100.45 98.63 782 777 0.0003405 0.42
1998-043G 25400 SL-16 R/B 101.02 98.63 814 800 0.0009212 0.48
1998-045B 25407 SL-16 R/B 101.71 71.01 846 833 0.0009451 0.54
1998-067A 25544 ISS (ZARYA) 92.96 51.64 422 418 0.0003063 0.23
1999-022C 25723 SL-8 R/B 90.25 48.41 289 284 0.0003745 0.36
1999-025C 25732 CZ-4B R/B 101.57 98.92 860 807 0.0036995 0.16
1999-039A 25860 OKEAN-O 97.51 98.20 641 638 0.0001757 0.67
1999-039B 25861 SL-16 R/B 97.39 98.21 645 622 0.0016803 0.21
1999-041E 25876 DELTA 2 R/B 102.53 51.77 1,264 492 0.0531559 0.68
1999-064A 25977 HELIOS 1B 97.13 98.31 622 621 0.0000642 0.27
1999-068A 25994 TERRA 98.82 98.19 703 702 0.0001299 0.56
2000-006B 26070 SL-16 R/B 101.73 71.01 851 830 0.0014333 0.72
2000-014A 26102 MTI 92.37 97.47 396 385 0.0007682 0.35
2000-047B 26474 TITAN 4B R/B 96.25 67.99 622 536 0.0061106 0.50
2002-009A 27386 ENVISAT 100.14 98.14 766 764 0.0001253 0.25
2002-021B 27422 IDEFIX & ARIANE 42P R/B 100.75 98.39 802 786 0.0011727 0.65
2002-022A 27424 AQUA 98.83 98.22 703 702 0.0000408 0.52
2002-024C 27432 CZ-4B R/B 101.83 99.09 882 809 0.0050496 0.21
2002-056A 27597 MIDORI II (ADEOS-II) 100.88 98.55 801 799 0.000107 0.17
2002-056E 27601 H-2A R/B 100.56 98.20 836 734 0.0071176 0.19
2003-049C 28059 CZ-4B R/B 99.13 98.49 753 681 0.0051256 0.52
2004-012C 28222 CZ-2C R/B 95.32 97.71 565 503 0.0045394 0.86
2004-021B 28353 SL-16 R/B 101.82 71.00 850 840 0.0007426 0.53
2004-035C 28415 CZ-4B R/B 95.55 97.58 580 510 0.0050761 0.26
2004-046B 28480 CZ-2C R/B 101.00 98.06 908 704 0.0141694 0.17
2004-049H 28499 ARIANE 5 R/B 97.29 98.06 694 564 0.0092384 0.16
2005-024B 28738 CZ-2D R/B 95.22 97.37 538 521 0.0012639 0.33
2005-025A 28773 SUZAKU (ASTRO-EII) 94.85 31.38 515 508 0.0004588 0.48
2006-002A 28931 ALOS (DAICHI) 98.44 97.87 686 683 0.0002195 0.13
2006-002B 28932 H-2A R/B 96.49 98.33 651 529 0.0087789 0.22
2006-005A 28939 AKARI (ASTRO-F) 93.75 98.25 519 396 0.0090058 0.27
2006-021A 29228 RESURS-DK 1 95.83 69.93 560 557 0.0001866 0.50
2006-029A 29252 GENESIS 1 94.83 64.52 532 489 0.0030675 0.35
2006-046C 29507 CZ-4B R/B 95.96 97.72 599 531 0.0049262 0.20
2007-010B 31114 CZ-2C R/B 101.46 98.24 870 785 0.0058629 0.50
2007-023A 31598 COSMO-SKYMED 1 97.16 97.89 624 622 0.0001413 0.29
2007-028A 31789 GENESIS 2 94.88 64.51 530 496 0.0024408 0.26
2007-029A 31792 COSMOS 2428 101.97 70.89 855 848 0.0004715 0.17
2007-029B 31793 SL-16 R/B 101.81 70.97 846 842 0.0002584 0.47
2009-003A 33504 KORONAS-FOTON 94.99 82.44 532 504 0.0020397 0.28
2012-025E 38341 H-2A R/B 97.02 98.52 656 577 0.0056305 0.59
2013-055G 39271 CUSAT 2 & FALCON 9 R/B 99.23 80.97 1,132 313 0.0576766 0.94
2014-021B 39679 SL-4 R/B 95.57 51.62 665 428 0.0171248 0.77
2014-029A 39766 ALOS-2 97.33 97.92 632 630 0.0001581 0.13
2014-071B 40306 CZ-2C R/B 93.07 97.36 434 416 0.0013357 0.18
2014-084B 40354 SL-27 R/B 93.46 74.74 470 418 0.0038138 0.23
2015-069A 41038 YAOGAN 29 97.27 98.03 629 626 0.0002012 0.11
2016-012A 41337 ASTRO-H (HITOMI) 96.08 31.00 579 562 0.0012241 0.53
2017-034A 42758 HXMT (HUIYAN) 95.42 43.02 545 533 0.0009222 0.21
2018-054D 43521 CZ-2C R/B 95.28 35.15 589 475 0.0082503 0.64
2018-066A 43600 AEOLUS 90.77 96.72 316 308 0.0006159 0.51
2018-076A 43641 SAOCOM 1A 97.16 97.89 624 621 0.0001642 0.15
2019-011B 44064 CREW DRAGON DEMO-1 DEB 91.28 51.63 339 335 0.0003316 0.20
2020-063B 46390 CZ-2F R/B 90.64 50.20 313 299 0.0010249 0.21
2020-063G 46395 2020-063G 91.01 50.20 330 318 0.0009563 0.51
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