SAC C

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SAC C at a glance.

Uptime

8932

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.6

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.5

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SAC C.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SAC C

International designator: 2000-075B

Object number (NORAD): 26620

Object ID (CCSDS): 26620

Country: ARGENTINA (ARGN)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 98.478 minutes

Inclination: 98.491 deg

SMA: 7064.059 km

Apoapsis: 686.807 km

Periapsis: 685.041 km

RAAN: 121.0189 deg

Eccentricy: 0.000125

Argument of periapsis: 102.0733 deg

Mean anomaly: 258.0607 deg

Mean motion: 14.62248921 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000924 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00019322 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, 10:57 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SAC C

TLE line 1: 1 26620U 00075B 25125.95646358 .00000924 00000-0 19322-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 26620 98.4910 121.0189 0001250 102.0733 258.0607 14.62248921301297

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SAC C.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SAC C.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
IRIDIUM 33 DEB LEO 2025-04-02 09:47:32 0.0001017533 906.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-2C DEB SSO 2025-02-11 22:13:18 0.0001939805 764.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-18 DEB LEO 2025-01-24 17:05:40 0.0001048093 389.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-8 DEB LEO 2024-09-25 20:17:21 0.0007465795 597.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-08-29 03:00:14 0.00017715 206.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

EO 1 and SAS C are American and Argentinian Earth-imaging satellites.

SAC C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta II | EO 1 & SAC C’, on board a Delta II space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 21, 2000, 6:24 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 2W.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Delta II | EO 1 & SAC C
Delta II | EO 1 & SAC C

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 21, 2000, 6:24 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Delta II

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2W

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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