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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED (270248)
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NORAD ID
270248
International Designator
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Epoch
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:03:38 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
82.47°
Right Ascension
209.39°
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Argument of Perigee
122.04°
Period
117.47 min
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12.26 rev/day
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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
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Latest TLEs
1 T0248U 26187.37752977 .00000266 00000+0 22952-2 0 9990
2 T0248 82.4652 209.3855 0040795 122.0386 238.4656 12.25838091284795
Source: Celestrak
Summary
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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