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OBJECT H (68698)
COSPAR: 2026-080H | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Date
April 14, 2026
Launch Site
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
68698
International Designator
2026-080H
Epoch
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:36:55 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.66°
Right Ascension
274.36°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
328.02°
Period
95.43 min
Mean Motion
15.09 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT H
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
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Status
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Owner
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Country
China
Constellation
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Latest TLEs
1 68698U 26080H 26198.73397817 .00002108 00000+0 13743-3 0 9995
2 68698 97.6635 274.3604 0014772 328.0239 32.0092 15.08938632 14230
Source: Celestrak
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