SAC C

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SAC C at a glance.

Uptime

9153

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: 98.452 minutes

Inclination: 98.4988 deg

SMA: 7062.772 km

Apoapsis: 685.299 km

Periapsis: 683.976 km

RAAN: 347.3188 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0000937

Argument of periapsis: 95.9339 deg

Mean anomaly: 264.1969 deg

Mean motion: 14.62648442 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001137 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00023353 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 7:26 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 11:54 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SAC C

TLE line 1: 1 26620U 00075B 25345.99583528 .00001137 00000-0 23353-3 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 26620 98.4988 347.3188 0000937 95.9339 264.1969 14.62648442333451

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
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-10-13 20:29:08 0.000169009 45.0 (m) DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2025-10-12 22:53:31 0.0001614711 248.0 (m) DEBRIS
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2025-07-16 19:33:23 0.0003046443 697.0 (m) DEBRIS
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

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.

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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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