Space Brief 22 Aug 2024
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NORAD ID
67198
International Designator
2025-304G
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:49:49 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
70.00°
Right Ascension
201.56°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
264.64°
Period
96.11 min
Mean Motion
14.98 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
STARLINK-36267
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
SPXS
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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1 67198U 25304G 26200.74292874 .00002024 00000+0 17738-3 0 9994
2 67198 70.0004 201.5555 0003924 264.6440 95.4271 14.98334060 33632
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.3
Diameter
4.1
Span
29.0
Dry Mass
530
Launch Mass
575
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Starlink Group 15-13-07
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SPXS
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Starlink V2MO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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