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Satellite · NORAD 22826 · COSPAR 1993-061D

ITAMSAT (IO-26)

ActivePayloadLEOUnknown derived
  • Operator Italy
  • Constellation
  • Country Italy

Altitude now

792.4km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

7.46km/s

Inclination

98.68°

Period

100.6 min

100.6 min

Perigee

781km

Apogee

793km

orbit agingOrbit updated 9 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 00:42 UTC (22.8 h old)· Metadata updated 9 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.

Ground track of ITAMSAT (IO-26)ITAMSAT (IO-26)
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Latitude
29.174° S
Longitude
154.093° E
Altitude
792.4 km
Velocity
7.459 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 00:42 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Partially operational [P]
Radar cross-section
0.2 m²

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • ITAMSAT (IO-26)Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
IT · Italy
Country
Italy IT

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
26 Sept 1993
COSPAR launch id
1993-061

Objects from the same launch · 9

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Country CodeITCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Owner CodeITCelestrak 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 5 h 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 ElementsCelesTrak11 Sept 2026 22:59 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
22826
COSPAR / international designator
1993-061D
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SWS09G5GTPVRR2KEN2A
Canonical slug
itamsat-io-26-22826

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.