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FORTE
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NORAD 24920SatNOGSOrbit
Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- FORTE
- NORAD ID
- 24920
- Category
- SatNOGS
- TLE epoch
- Aug 11, 2026, 12:04 UTC
- Object ID
- 1997-047A
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- United States
- Launch site
- Western Range Airspace
- Launch date
- 1997-08-29
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination69.951°
Eccentricity0.0023
Mean motion14.2796 rev/day
Orbital period100.8 min
Perigee781.9 km
Apogee815.2 km
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