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Satellite · NORAD 27783 · COSPAR 2003-017A

GALEX

UnknownPayloadLEOUnknown derived

Altitude now

no element set

Velocity

Inclination

29.00°

Period

98.2 min

98.2 min

Perigee

671km

Apogee

676km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file.· Metadata updated 11 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — no public orbital element set exists for this object (it may be classified, untracked or too small to catalogue).

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Non-operational [-]
Radar cross-section
1.2 m²

CelesTrak groups

Not listed in any CelesTrak group.

Aliases

  • GALEXCelestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
US · United States

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
28 Apr 2003
COSPAR launch id
2003-017

Objects from the same launch · 1

Change log

History

No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources

No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.

Field provenance

No field-level provenance recorded.

Timeline

Events

All 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
27783
COSPAR / international designator
2003-017A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JQPKZYWTJYHRK309C73
Canonical slug
galex-27783

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.

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