Key statistics
Satellite UWE-1 at a glance.
Uptime
7193
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.7
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 UWE-1.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: UWE-1
International designator: 2005-043C
Object number (NORAD): 28892
Object ID (CCSDS): 28892
Country: GERMANY (GER)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.916 minutes
Inclination: 98.2613 deg
SMA: 7037.125 km
Apoapsis: 668.365 km
Periapsis: 649.615 km
RAAN: 332.5054 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0013322
Argument of periapsis: 221.5772 deg
Mean anomaly: 138.4421 deg
Mean motion: 14.70651924 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000115 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00019731 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 8:12 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 UWE-1
TLE line 1: 1 28892U 05043C 25187.34185804 .00001150 00000-0 19731-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 28892 98.2613 332.5054 0013322 221.5772 138.4421 14.70651924 50905
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite UWE-1.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object UWE-1.
Associated space launch
Civilian surveillance satellite.
UWE-1 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Beijing-1’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 27, 2005, 6:52 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).
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Kosmos-3M | Beijing-1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 27, 2005, 6:52 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kosmos-3M
Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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