Space Brief 23 Mar 2025
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NORAD ID
67686
International Designator
1998-067YC
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:59:27 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
51.62°
Right Ascension
128.06°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
331.49°
Period
91.74 min
Mean Motion
15.70 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
UITMSAT
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
UITM
Country
Japan
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 67686U 98067YC 26200.49962645 .00064281 00000+0 53167-3 0 9993
2 67686 51.6242 128.0571 0003534 331.4859 28.5944 15.69651187 25375
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
0.1
Dry Mass
1
Launch Mass
1
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
UiTMSAT-2
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
UITM
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 1U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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