Key statistics
Satellite AAUSAT3 at a glance.
Uptime
4515
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for AAUSAT3.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: AAUSAT3
International designator: 2013-009B
Object number (NORAD): 39087
Object ID (CCSDS): 39087
Country: DENMARK (DEN)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.051 minutes
Inclination: 98.3668 deg
SMA: 7139.072 km
Apoapsis: 769.426 km
Periapsis: 752.448 km
RAAN: 14.6251 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0011891
Argument of periapsis: 163.487 deg
Mean anomaly: 196.6707 deg
Mean motion: 14.39262948 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000535 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00018596 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:56 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 6 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 AAUSAT3
TLE line 1: 1 39087U 13009B 25187.75044138 .00000535 00000-0 18596-3 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 39087 98.3668 14.6251 0011891 163.4870 196.6707 14.39262948647794
Live tracking on map
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In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
SARAL or Satellite with ARgos and ALtiKa is a cooperative altimetry technology mission of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and CNES (Space Agency of France). SARAL is tasked to perform altimetric measurements designed to study ocean circulation and sea surface elevation.
AAUSAT3 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘PSLV-CA | SARAL’, on board a PSLV space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 25, 2013, 12:31 p.m. from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad.
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PSLV-CA | SARAL
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 25, 2013, 12:31 p.m. UTC
Rocket: PSLV
Launch pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
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