Key statistics
Satellite HEALTHSAT 1 at a glance.
Uptime
11606
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 HEALTHSAT 1.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: HEALTHSAT 1
International designator: 1993-061E
Object number (NORAD): 22827
Object ID (CCSDS): 22827
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.534 minutes
Inclination: 98.6868 deg
SMA: 7162.018 km
Apoapsis: 789.778 km
Periapsis: 777.988 km
RAAN: 250.3175 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0008231
Argument of periapsis: 334.4706 deg
Mean anomaly: 195.9859 deg
Mean motion: 14.32351668 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000133 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000065815 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 5, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 5, 2025, 2:45 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 HEALTHSAT 1
TLE line 1: 1 22827U 93061E 25186.61515477 .00000133 00000-0 65815-4 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 22827 98.6868 250.3175 0008231 334.4706 195.9859 14.32351668658477
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite HEALTHSAT 1.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object HEALTHSAT 1.
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.
HEALTHSAT 1 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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