NORAD 39092

BRITE-U UNIBRITE

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Its orbit in 3D

Goes round Earth once every 100 minutes, on an orbit tilted 98.4° from the equator, between 787 and 807 km up. Earth is drawn to scale.

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About BRITE-U UNIBRITE

BRITE-U UNIBRITE is a satellite from ASRA, launched on Feb 25, 2013 from Sirharikota.

It circles Earth every 100 minutes (14.4 times a day), between 764 and 777 km up, on an orbit tilted 98.4° to the equator, so its path covers latitudes up to 82° north and south.

The map shows where it is right now; the pass list tells you when it next comes over your location.

UniBRITE · Austrian nanosatellite observatory

Operated by
University of Vienna
Built by
UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory
Mass
7 kg

Wikipedia article ↗ · Names and facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Orbit height over the past year

Over the last 22 days its lowest point went from 765 km to 764 km. Sudden rises are engine burns that lift the orbit; slow declines are drag from the thin upper atmosphere.

Lowest point (perigee)Highest point (apogee)
765770775

From Space-Track element sets, one point a day.