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OBJECT A (100080)
COSPAR: 2026-164A | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Date
July 18, 2026
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Launch Vehicle
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
100080
International Designator
2026-164A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:40:52 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
59.93°
Right Ascension
300.13°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
290.50°
Period
93.53 min
Mean Motion
15.40 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT A
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Unknown
Status
Unknown
Owner
Unknown
Country
India
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 A0080U 26164A 26200.61171303 .00002769 00000+0 77981-4 0 9998
2 A0080 59.9285 300.1346 0010478 290.4998 69.4964 15.39641492 211
Source: Celestrak
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Shape
N/A
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Manufacturer
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Bus
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Configuration
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Motor
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Equipment
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Power System
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Transmitter Frequency
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