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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED (69886)
COSPAR: 2026-156T | Alt Name: N/A
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NORAD ID
69886
International Designator
2026-156T
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:56:15 GMT
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Inclination
97.75°
Right Ascension
101.86°
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Argument of Perigee
107.57°
Period
96.53 min
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14.92 rev/day
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TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
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1 69886U 26156T 26201.62239883 .00000496 00000+0 54610-4 0 9997
2 69886 97.7550 101.8644 0008233 107.5700 252.6419 14.91829461 1973
Source: Celestrak
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