NORAD ID
66909
International Designator
1998-067XV
Epoch
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:47:31 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
51.60°
Right Ascension
190.07°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
333.47°
Period
88.21 min
Mean Motion
16.32 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
SILVERSAT
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SILVER
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 66909U 98067XV 26113.44966717 .07226154 12288-4 11979-2 0 9998
2 66909 51.6027 190.0749 0007952 333.4666 26.5949 16.32457272 22308
Source: Celestrak
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.
Length
0.1
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.4
Dry Mass
0.880
Launch Mass
0.880
Shape
Box+antenna
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
SilverSat
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SILVER
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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