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OBJECT A (69538)
COSPAR: 2026-134A | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Date
June 15, 2026
Launch Site
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
69538
International Designator
2026-134A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:44:40 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
97.70°
Right Ascension
270.97°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
156.29°
Period
95.40 min
Mean Motion
15.09 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT A
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
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Status
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Owner
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Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Latest TLEs
1 69538U 26134A 26200.73935486 .00003006 00000+0 19119-3 0 9994
2 69538 97.6997 270.9736 0016547 156.2858 203.9137 15.09487552 5222
Source: Celestrak
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Power System
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