Key statistics
Satellite ITAMSAT at a glance.
Uptime
11710
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.7
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for ITAMSAT.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: ITAMSAT
International designator: 1993-061D
Object number (NORAD): 22826
Object ID (CCSDS): 22826
Country: ITALY (IT)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.61 minutes
Inclination: 98.7172 deg
SMA: 7165.644 km
Apoapsis: 794.665 km
Periapsis: 780.354 km
RAAN: 352.9055 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00099858
Argument of periapsis: 77.3108 deg
Mean anomaly: 282.919 deg
Mean motion: 14.31264453 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000226 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00010249478 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 18, 2025, 2:17 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 17, 2025, 9:32 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 ITAMSAT
TLE line 1: 1 22826U 93061D 25290.89764189 .00000226 00000-0 10249-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 22826 98.7172 352.9055 0009986 77.3108 282.9190 14.31264453672653
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite ITAMSAT.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object ITAMSAT.
Associated space launch
The satellites SPOT 1, 2 and 3 (Satellite Probatoire de l'Observation de la Terre) were the first generation of SPOT earth observation satellites operated by Spot Image.
ITAMSAT was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 40 | SPOT 3’, on board a Ariane 40 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 26, 1993, 1:45 a.m. from Ariane Launch Area 2.
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Ariane 40 | SPOT 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 26, 1993, 1:45 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Ariane 40
Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 2
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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