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PARUS-T1 (62625)
COSPAR: 2025-009S | Alt Name: PARUS-T1
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
62625
International Designator
2025-009S
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:22:51 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.40°
Right Ascension
282.46°
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Argument of Perigee
174.09°
Period
94.13 min
Mean Motion
15.30 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
PARUS-T1
Alternative Name
PARUS-T1
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
TASA/PYRAS
Country
Japan
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 62625U 25009S 26200.76587184 .00005831 00000+0 20446-3 0 9998
2 62625 97.4010 282.4638 0004663 174.0856 186.0441 15.29827955 83881
Source: Celestrak
Summary
PARUS-T1, also known as ALT_NAME PARUS-T1, is a Cubesat 3U satellite manufactured by PYRAS and owned by TASA/PYRAS. Launched on January 14, 2025, from SLC4E using the Falcon 9 launch vehicle, this satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and diameter, with a span of 0.3 meters. It weighs 4 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. The satellite is identified by NORAD Catalog ID 62625 and has a box shape. Additional details such as its mission purpose, power system, and equipment are not provided in the data available.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
4
Launch Mass
4
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
PARUS-T1
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
PYRAS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 3U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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