UK-DMC 2 is a payload in SSO orbit, operated by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd/Astrium / DMC International Imaging, launched 2009.
| Orbit class | SSO |
| Inclination | 97.8865° |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001349 |
| Period | 97.6 min |
| Apogee | 643 km |
| Perigee | 641 km |
| Mean motion | 14.76088517 rev/day |
| RAAN | 322.7029° |
| Arg of perigee | 98.4873° |
| Mean anomaly | 261.6490° |
| B* | 1.5674e-4 |
| Rev at epoch | 90,952 |
1 35683U 09041C 26188.22355366 .00001032 00000-0 15674-3 0 99982 35683 97.8865 322.7029 0001349 98.4873 261.6490 14.76088517909521{
"OBJECT_NAME": "UK-DMC 2",
"OBJECT_ID": "2009-041C",
"EPOCH": "2026-07-07T05:21:55.036+00:00",
"MEAN_MOTION": 14.76088517,
"ECCENTRICITY": 0.0001349,
"INCLINATION": 97.8865,
"RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 322.7029,
"ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 98.4873,
"MEAN_ANOMALY": 261.649,
"EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
"CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
"NORAD_CAT_ID": 35683,
"REV_AT_EPOCH": 90952,
"BSTAR": 0.00015674,
"MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00001032,
"MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.
| Name | UK-DMC 2 |
| Operator | Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd/Astrium / DMC International ImagingHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog⚠ sources disagree |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.
| Mission purpose | — |
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