Norad ID: 42920
| Spacetrack Directory Name | FORMOSAT-5 |
| Follow FORMOSAT-5 | FORMOSAT-5 Tracker |
| Pass predictions FORMOSAT-5 | Pass predictions FORMOSAT-5 |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 3199 |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
| Categories | |
| Perigee | 714 km |
| Apogee | 731 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 98.23° |
| Laps per day | 15 |
| Orbit | LEO (Sun-Synchronous) |
| Height FORMOSAT-5 | 734.74 km |
FORMOSAT-5, 42920 is a payload satellite owned by NSPO (TW) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 24 Aug 2017 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
satellite FORMOSAT-5 Date of exalting 24.08.2017y. Average height of ISS FORMOSAT-5 hundred 734.74 km. Average velocity FORMOSAT-5 is 26960.98 km/h. Inclination FORMOSAT-5 satellite 98.24°.
In the table below we show the frequencies FORMOSAT-5.
| Downlink | Mode |
|---|---|
| 401.051/2215.000 MHz | FM |