OSCAR 19 (LUSAT)

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite OSCAR 19 (LUSAT) at a glance.

Uptime

12950

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.9

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for OSCAR 19 (LUSAT).

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: OSCAR 19 (LUSAT)

International designator: 1990-005G

Object number (NORAD): 20442

Object ID (CCSDS): 20442

Country: ARGENTINA (ARGN)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.421 minutes

Inclination: 98.8978 deg

SMA: 7156.652 km

Apoapsis: 787.393 km

Periapsis: 769.64 km

RAAN: 194.8708 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0012403

Argument of periapsis: 134.8257 deg

Mean anomaly: 225.3937 deg

Mean motion: 14.33962944 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000092 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000049633 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:16 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 6, 2025, 9:05 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 OSCAR 19 (LUSAT)

TLE line 1: 1 20442U 90005G 25187.87868997 .00000092 00000-0 49633-4 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 20442 98.8978 194.8708 0012403 134.8257 225.3937 14.33962944852966

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite OSCAR 19 (LUSAT).

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object OSCAR 19 (LUSAT).

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-04-18 01:45:57 0.001292169 146.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-03-01 19:05:35 0.0001422672 127.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-12-31 09:33:00 0.0003138556 610.0 (m) DEBRIS
METEOR 2-5 DEB LEO 2024-11-07 20:11:38 0.0001075276 721.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-11-01 19:14:54 0.0001174392 933.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

French Earth observation satellite

OSCAR 19 (LUSAT) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 40 | SPOT 2’, on board a Ariane 40 space rocket.

The launch took place on Jan. 22, 1990, 1:35 a.m. from Ariane Launch Area 2.

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Launch to space Ariane 40 | SPOT 2
Ariane 40 | SPOT 2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Jan. 22, 1990, 1:35 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Ariane 40

Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 2

Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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