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GLOBAL-12

Satellite · United StatesActive

NORAD Number
49772
COSPAR ID
2021-115BA
Launched
2021-12-02
site code AFETR
Orbit
LEO
Constellation

Who

Owner / operatorBlackSky Global
ManufacturerLeoStella LLC (SFLIN/THALES)
CountryUnited States
Catalogue owner codeUS

Orbit

OrbitingEarth
Orbit classLEO
Perigee378 km
Apogee380 km
Inclination53.19°
Period92.1 min
Radar cross-section—

Latest Orbital Elements

Epoch (UTC)2026-11-09 07:17:19
Mean motion15.63315505 rev/day
Eccentricity0.0001458
Inclination53.1934°
Right ascension of node62.1152°
Argument of perigee90.1828°
Mean anomaly269.9354°
B* drag term7.2438e-4
Element set999
Revolutions at epoch27,852

Mean elements (OMM) for the SGP4 model, refreshed every 6 hours. They describe the orbit at the epoch shown and drift as time passes, fastest for low orbits.

Source: CelesTrak satellite catalogue and GP data (celestrak.org); owner and manufacturer from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).