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BIRKELAND

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NORAD 55015SatNOGSOrbit

Orbital data

Catalog facts

Name
BIRKELAND
NORAD ID
55015
Category
SatNOGS
TLE epoch
Aug 11, 2026, 11:43 UTC
Object ID
2023-001G
Object type
Payload
Owner
Norway
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Launch date
2023-01-03
Operational status
Active
Orbit type
Orbit
Orbit center
Earth

Orbital parameters

Orbit profile

Inclination97.3316°
Eccentricity0.0005
Mean motion15.4093 rev/day
Orbital period93.4 min
Perigee440.2 km
Apogee446.5 km

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