Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT J at a glance.
Uptime
2908
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 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: 95.687 minutes
Inclination: 97.4036 deg
SMA: 6929.92 km
Apoapsis: 556.156 km
Periapsis: 547.413 km
RAAN: 351.4936 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0006308
Argument of periapsis: 214.9734 deg
Mean anomaly: 145.1079 deg
Mean motion: 15.04909763 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003423 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00024588 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: June 30, 2025, 3:44 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: June 29, 2025, 9:27 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT J
TLE line 1: 1 42833U 17042J 25180.89380806 .00003423 00000-0 24588-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 42833 97.4036 351.4936 0006308 214.9734 145.1079 15.04909763433954
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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