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NORAD ID: 25636
Int'l Code: 1999-008C
Perigee: 646.5 km
Apogee: 858.3 km
Inclination: 96.4 °
Period: 99.7 minutes
Semi major axis: 7123 km
Launch date: February 23, 1999
Source: South Africa (SAFR)
Comments: Sunsat was a micro-satellite built by post-graduate engineering students at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. Launched by a Delta II launch vehicle, its payload included NASA experiments, amateur radio communications, a high resolution imager, precision attitude control, and school experiments.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 25636U 99008C 13338.48778831 .00000197 00000-0 57791-4 0 6641
2 25636 096.4467 153.8006 0148629 095.5160 291.6707 14.44008931778467
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for SUNSAT
