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OBJECT D (66653)
COSPAR: 2025-274D | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Date
November 26, 2025
Launch Site
NSC
Launch Pad
LC2
Launch Vehicle
Nuri
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
66653
International Designator
2025-274D
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:52:23 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.75°
Right Ascension
129.38°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
244.29°
Period
96.46 min
Mean Motion
14.93 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT D
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Unknown
Status
Operational
Owner
Unknown
Country
South Korea
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 66653U 25274D 26200.78638551 .00000414 00000+0 45387-4 0 9998
2 66653 97.7473 129.3764 0011030 244.2909 115.7172 14.92853954 35071
Source: Celestrak
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Shape
N/A
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Material Composition
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Technical Details
Payload
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Purpose
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Mission
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Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
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Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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