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NOAA 9
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NORAD 15427SatNOGSOrbit
Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- NOAA 9
- NORAD ID
- 15427
- Category
- SatNOGS
- TLE epoch
- Aug 11, 2026, 08:06 UTC
- Object ID
- 1984-123A
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- United States
- Launch site
- Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
- Launch date
- 1984-12-12
- Operational status
- Nonoperational
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination99.0979°
Eccentricity0.0014
Mean motion14.1708 rev/day
Orbital period101.6 min
Perigee824.8 km
Apogee845.7 km
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