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OBJECT C (68794)
COSPAR: 2026-088C | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
April 23, 2026
Launch Site
RLLC
Launch Pad
LC1A
Launch Vehicle
Electron
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
68794
International Designator
2026-088C
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:42:24 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.51°
Right Ascension
349.37°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
351.75°
Period
95.52 min
Mean Motion
15.07 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT C
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Unknown
Status
Unknown
Owner
Unknown
Country
Japan
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 68794U 26088C 26200.86278367 .00001462 00000+0 10035-3 0 9999
2 68794 97.5108 349.3743 0012449 351.7532 8.3490 15.07467111 13219
Source: Celestrak
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Physical Characteristics
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Shape
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Manufacturer
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Motor
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Power System
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ADCS
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