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Satellite · NORAD 39030 · COSPAR 2012-073A

GOKTURK 2

ActivePayloadLEOUnknown derived
  • Operator Türkiye
  • Constellation
  • Country Türkiye

Altitude now

654.6km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

7.54km/s

Inclination

97.68°

Period

97.6 min

97.6 min

Perigee

642km

Apogee

645km

orbit freshOrbit updated 3 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 19:28 UTC (8.6 h old)· Metadata updated 3 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
74.080° N
Longitude
116.154° W
Altitude
654.6 km
Velocity
7.538 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 19:28 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section
1.6 m²

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • GOKTURK 2Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
TURK · Türkiye

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
18 Dec 2012
COSPAR launch id
2012-073

Objects from the same launch · 3

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Country CodeTRCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Owner CodeTURKCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Orbit ClassLEOCelestrak11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC

Regulatory

UN registration

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

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrakcommunity

    Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).

    last sync 57 min ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 9 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Orbital ElementsCelesTrak12 Sept 2026 03:03 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

Quality flags

  • UNKNOWN_OPERATORactive payload without resolved operator11 Sept 2026

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
39030
COSPAR / international designator
2012-073A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SWWDCTX9MYDGY0F69SR
Canonical slug
gokturk-2-39030

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.

GOKTURK 2 — Live Orbit, NORAD 39030 | SatelliteIndex