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Satellite · NORAD 35931 · COSPAR 2009-051A

OCEANSAT-2

ActivePayloadLEOEarth observation derived

Altitude now

922.8km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

7.39km/s

Inclination

98.24°

Period

102.9 min

102.9 min

Perigee

884km

Apogee

906km

orbit freshOrbit updated 8 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 15:01 UTC (6.3 h old)· Metadata updated 8 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 OCEANSAT-2OCEANSAT-2
LIVE · SGP4

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Latitude
62.343° S
Longitude
86.348° E
Altitude
922.8 km
Velocity
7.388 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 15:01 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Earth observation
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section
4.1 m²
Constellation membership derived
Cartosat / RISAT / EOS via name_pattern

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • OCEANSAT-2Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
ISRO
SATCAT owner code
IND · India
Country
India IN

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
23 Sept 2009
COSPAR launch id
2009-051

Objects from the same launch · 5

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Owner CodeINDCelestrak 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 6 h ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 8 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 20:57 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

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
35931
COSPAR / international designator
2009-051A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SWVN8HVCRKVKG2Q7P40
Canonical slug
oceansat-2-35931

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Earth observation) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.