▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	SSO
Inclination	97.5304°
Eccentricity	0.0006108
Period	95.7 min
Apogee	554 km
Perigee	546 km
Mean motion	15.05456562 rev/day
RAAN	245.0067°
Arg of perigee	220.3057°
Mean anomaly	139.7718°
B*	1.4198e-4
Rev at epoch	28,285

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 48272U 21034E 26188.21709802 .00001979 00000-0 14198-3 0 9999

2 48272 97.5304 245.0067 0006108 220.3057 139.7718 15.05456562282851

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "NORSAT 3",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2021-034E",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T05:12:37.269+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.05456562,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0006108,
  "INCLINATION": 97.5304,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 245.0067,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 220.3057,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 139.7718,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 48272,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 28285,
  "BSTAR": 0.00014198,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00001979,
  "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	NORSAT 3
Operator	Statsat ASHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	Norway
Launch date	Apr 29, 2021HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	15HIGHvia 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/48272

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