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AEROCUBE 16A
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Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- AEROCUBE 16A
- NORAD ID
- 59290
- Category
- Active satellites
- TLE epoch
- Aug 15, 2026, 19:29 UTC
- Object ID
- 2024-053C
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- United States
- Launch site
- Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
- Launch date
- 2024-03-21
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination49.9898°
Eccentricity0.0004
Mean motion15.4546 rev/day
Orbital period93.2 min
Perigee427.6 km
Apogee432.5 km
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