Key statistics
Satellite SUMBANDILA at a glance.
Uptime
4467
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
N/A
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SUMBANDILA.
Object identification
Object name: SUMBANDILA
International designator: 2009-049F
Object number (NORAD): 35870
Object ID (CCSDS): 35870
Country: SOUTH AFRICA (SAFR)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Decay date: Dec. 10, 2021
Inclination: 96.98 deg
Period: 91.02 minutes
Apoapsis: 326.0 km
Periapsis: 323.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite SUMBANDILA has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite SUMBANDILA has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
Russian meteorology satellite
SUMBANDILA was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat | Meteor-M 1’, on board a Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 17, 2009, 3:55 p.m. from 31/6.
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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat | Meteor-M 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 17, 2009, 3:55 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat
Launch pad: 31/6
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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