▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	VLEO
Inclination	80.9994°
Eccentricity	0.0549801
Period	98.9 min
Apogee	1,094 km
Perigee	315 km
Mean motion	14.56515300 rev/day
RAAN	207.6517°
Arg of perigee	9.5415°
Mean anomaly	351.5717°
B*	2.1283e-4
Rev at epoch	64,144

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 7, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 39270U 13055F 26188.04352825 .00008998 00000-0 21283-3 0 9992

2 39270 80.9994 207.6517 0549801 9.5415 351.5717 14.56515300641449

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "POPACS 3",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2013-055F",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T01:02:40.841+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 14.565153,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0549801,
  "INCLINATION": 80.9994,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 207.6517,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 9.5415,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 351.5717,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 39270,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 64144,
  "BSTAR": 0.00021283,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00008998,
  "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.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	POPACS 3
Operator	Project POPACS (Gil Moore)HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Sep 29, 2013HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	2HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—
Object class	PAYLOADHIGH

▸Data quality

Score85 / 100

Claims7

Sources1

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org

▸Actions

GET /api/v1/satellites/39270

//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.