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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED (270081)
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NORAD ID
270081
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Epoch
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:55:09 GMT
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Inclination
90.24°
Right Ascension
350.67°
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23.81°
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111.05 min
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12.97 rev/day
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1 T0081U 26196.87163551 .00000508 00000+0 17413-2 0 9999
2 T0081 90.2398 350.6703 0019295 23.8059 336.3949 12.96756706313710
Source: Celestrak
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Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
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