Key statistics
Satellite ENVISAT at a glance.
Uptime
8530
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for ENVISAT.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: ENVISAT
International designator: 2002-009A
Object number (NORAD): 27386
Object ID (CCSDS): 27386
Country: EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY (ESA)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.075 minutes
Inclination: 98.3348 deg
SMA: 7140.187 km
Apoapsis: 763.026 km
Periapsis: 761.077 km
RAAN: 143.9176 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0001365
Argument of periapsis: 85.5465 deg
Mean anomaly: 33.9651 deg
Mean motion: 14.38925827 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000056 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000031847 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 10:23 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 ENVISAT
TLE line 1: 1 27386U 02009A 25188.93311969 .00000056 00000-0 31847-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 27386 98.3348 143.9176 0001365 85.5465 33.9651 14.38925827223971
Live tracking on map
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In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
A large Earth-Observing satellite in sun synchronous polar orbit.
ENVISAT was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 5 G | Envisat’, on board a Ariane 5 G space rocket.
The launch took place on March 1, 2002, 1:07 a.m. from Ariane Launch Area 3.
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Ariane 5 G | Envisat
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 1, 2002, 1:07 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Ariane 5 G
Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 3
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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