LANDSAT 8 is a payload in SSO orbit, operated by US Geological Survey EROS Data Center, launched 2013.
| Orbit class | SSO |
| Inclination | 98.2293° |
| Eccentricity | 0.0001347 |
| Period | 98.8 min |
| Apogee | 704 km |
| Perigee | 702 km |
| Mean motion | 14.57108112 rev/day |
| RAAN | 258.0425° |
| Arg of perigee | 94.4325° |
| Mean anomaly | 265.7027° |
| B* | 6.8167e-5 |
| Rev at epoch | 70,080 |
1 39084U 13008A 26188.14505068 .00000262 00000-0 68167-4 0 99922 39084 98.2293 258.0425 0001347 94.4325 265.7027 14.57108112700801{
"OBJECT_NAME": "LANDSAT 8",
"OBJECT_ID": "2013-008A",
"EPOCH": "2026-07-07T03:28:52.379+00:00",
"MEAN_MOTION": 14.57108112,
"ECCENTRICITY": 0.0001347,
"INCLINATION": 98.2293,
"RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 258.0425,
"ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 94.4325,
"MEAN_ANOMALY": 265.7027,
"EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
"CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
"NORAD_CAT_ID": 39084,
"REV_AT_EPOCH": 70080,
"BSTAR": 0.000068167,
"MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00000262,
"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 | LANDSAT 8 |
| Operator | US Geological Survey EROS Data CenterHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog⚠ sources disagree |
| Country | United States |
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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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