RAPIDEYE 5

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite RAPIDEYE 5 at a glance.

Uptime

6095

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.0

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

97.4

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for RAPIDEYE 5.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: RAPIDEYE 5

International designator: 2008-040B

Object number (NORAD): 33313

Object ID (CCSDS): 33313

Country: GERMANY (GER)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 95.946 minutes

Inclination: 97.436 deg

SMA: 6942.446 km

Apoapsis: 577.376 km

Periapsis: 551.246 km

RAAN: 157.4199 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0018819

Argument of periapsis: 59.4032 deg

Mean anomaly: 300.9046 deg

Mean motion: 15.00838563 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00002463 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00019755 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, 7:20 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 RAPIDEYE 5

TLE line 1: 1 33313U 08040B 25125.80584388 .00002463 00000-0 19755-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 33313 97.4360 157.4199 0018819 59.4032 300.9046 15.00838563904363

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Real-time ground track for satellite RAPIDEYE 5.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

German Earth observation satellites

RAPIDEYE 5 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Dnepr | RapidEye 1 to 5’, on board a Dnepr space rocket.

The launch took place on Aug. 29, 2008, 7:15 a.m. from 109/95.

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Launch to space Dnepr | RapidEye 1 to 5
Dnepr | RapidEye 1 to 5

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Aug. 29, 2008, 7:15 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Dnepr

Launch pad: 109/95

Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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