Key statistics
Satellite KANOPUS-V-IK at a glance.
Uptime
2976
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.2
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 KANOPUS-V-IK.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: KANOPUS-V-IK
International designator: 2017-042A
Object number (NORAD): 42825
Object ID (CCSDS): 42825
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 94.56 minutes
Inclination: 97.3693 deg
SMA: 6875.398 km
Apoapsis: 498.51 km
Periapsis: 496.016 km
RAAN: 154.8299 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00018136
Argument of periapsis: 88.4444 deg
Mean anomaly: 271.7 deg
Mean motion: 15.22846007 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00004535 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00019670946 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 6, 2025, 2:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 9:13 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 KANOPUS-V-IK
TLE line 1: 1 42825U 17042A 25248.88410440 .00004535 00000-0 19671-3 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 42825 97.3693 154.8299 0001814 88.4444 271.7000 15.22846007452096
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Kanopus-V-IK is a small Russian remote sensing satellite for monitoring wildfires. Weighing about 473 kg, it is intended for 5 years of operation in a 510 km sun-synchronous orbit.
KANOPUS-V-IK was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | Kanopus-V-IK’, on board a Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M space rocket.
The launch took place on July 14, 2017, 6:36 a.m. from 31/6.
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Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | Kanopus-V-IK
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch was a Partial Failure
Launch date: July 14, 2017, 6:36 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M
Launch pad: 31/6
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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