Key statistics
Satellite SEASAT 1 at a glance.
Uptime
17116
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
108.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SEASAT 1.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SEASAT 1
International designator: 1978-064A
Object number (NORAD): 10967
Object ID (CCSDS): 10967
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.599 minutes
Inclination: 108.0023 deg
SMA: 7117.52 km
Apoapsis: 740.971 km
Periapsis: 737.8 km
RAAN: 199.7868 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0002228
Argument of periapsis: 234.8912 deg
Mean anomaly: 125.2024 deg
Mean motion: 14.4580489 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000492 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00017707 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 8:19 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SEASAT 1
TLE line 1: 1 10967U 78064A 25125.84698542 .00000492 00000-0 17707-3 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 10967 108.0023 199.7868 0002228 234.8912 125.2024 14.45804890462012
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SEASAT 1.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SEASAT 1.
Associated space launch
Earth observation radar satellite
SEASAT 1 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas F/Agena D | Seasat 1’, on board a Atlas F/Agena D space rocket.
The launch took place on June 27, 1978, 1:12 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 3W.
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Atlas F/Agena D | Seasat 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 27, 1978, 1:12 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas F/Agena D
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 3W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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