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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED (100059)
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NORAD ID
100059
International Designator
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Epoch
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:26:24 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
81.48°
Right Ascension
303.20°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
189.33°
Period
103.93 min
Mean Motion
13.85 rev/day
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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
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Latest TLEs
1 A0059U 26204.97667053 .00000100 00000+0 76912-4 0 9990
2 A0059 81.4836 303.1998 0013069 189.3286 170.7631 13.85488552 997
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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