Satellite · NORAD 39227 · COSPAR 2013-042A
ARIRANG-5 (KOMPSAT-5)
- Operator Republic of Korea
- Constellation —
- Country South Korea
Altitude now
573.2km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.57km/s
Inclination
97.62°
Period
95.7 min
95.7 min
Perigee
551km
Apogee
555km
orbit freshOrbit updated 14 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 15:02 UTC (4.6 h old)· Metadata updated 14 h ago
Live position
Ground track & current position
Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.
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- Latitude
- 47.600° S
- Longitude
- 163.508° E
- Altitude
- 573.2 km
- Velocity
- 7.572 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 15:02 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- SKOR · Republic of Korea
- Country
- South Korea KR
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 22 Aug 2013
- COSPAR launch id
- 2013-042
- Launch site
- Dombarovskiy (Yasny) Launch Site
Objects from the same launch · 2
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Code | ∅ → KR | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Owner Code | ∅ → SKOR | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Orbit Class | ∅ → LEO | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
CelesTrakcommunity
Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).
last sync 14 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 14 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Orbital Elements | CelesTrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
Quality flags
- UNKNOWN_OPERATORactive payload without resolved operator11 Sept 2026
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 39227
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2013-042A
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SWWDCTX9MYDGY0F69V9
- Canonical slug
- arirang-5-kompsat-5-39227
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.