Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT J at a glance.
Uptime
2976
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.1
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 OBJECT J.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OBJECT J
International designator: 2017-042J
Object number (NORAD): 42833
Object ID (CCSDS): 42833
Country: TO BE DETERMINED/UNKNOWN (TBD)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 95.648 minutes
Inclination: 97.4089 deg
SMA: 6928.051 km
Apoapsis: 554.673 km
Periapsis: 545.158 km
RAAN: 56.3022 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00068669
Argument of periapsis: 3.2252 deg
Mean anomaly: 356.9018 deg
Mean motion: 15.05518833 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00006273 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00043976275 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 5, 2025, 7:38 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 10:28 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT J
TLE line 1: 1 42833U 17042J 25248.43666449 .00006273 00000-0 43976-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 42833 97.4089 56.3022 0006867 3.2252 356.9018 15.05518833444113
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OBJECT J.
In-orbit conjunctions
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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.
OBJECT J 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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