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RAVAN is classified as:


NORAD ID: 41849
Int'l Code: 2016-067B
Perigee: 472.6 km
Apogee: 486.7 km
Inclination: 98.0 °
Period: 94.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 6850 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: November 11, 2016
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

RAVAN stands for "Radiometer Assessment using Vertically Aligned Nanotubes" and is a 3-Unit CubeSat mission funded by the NASA Earth Science Technology Office and operated by the Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University. The mission aims to demonstrate the technology needed for the measurement of the absolute imbalance of Earth's radiation budget – a valuable parameter for climate research.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 41849U 16067B   25195.55409169  .00010720  00000-0  35897-3 0  9992
2 41849  98.0411  47.4632 0010354 111.7838 248.4504 15.31106533475695
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC