Key statistics
Satellite RHESSI at a glance.
Uptime
7744
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
N/A
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for RHESSI.
Object identification
Object name: RHESSI
International designator: 2002-004A
Object number (NORAD): 27370
Object ID (CCSDS): 27370
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Decay date: April 20, 2023
Inclination: 38.01 deg
Period: 87.88 minutes
Apoapsis: 173.0 km
Periapsis: 166.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite RHESSI has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite RHESSI has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
RHESSI was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Pegasus XL | Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI)’, on board a Pegasus XL space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 5, 2002, 8:58 p.m. from Cape Canaveral.
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Pegasus XL | Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI)
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 5, 2002, 8:58 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Pegasus XL
Launch pad: Cape Canaveral
Location: Air launch to orbit
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