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NORAD 56759

NVS-01

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Its orbit in 3D

Goes round Earth once every 23.9 hours, on an orbit tilted 1.9° from the equator, between 35,791 and 35,809 km up. Earth is drawn to scale.

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About NVS-01

NVS-01 is a satellite from India, launched on May 29, 2023 from Sirharikota.

It sits in geostationary orbit about 35,800 km above the equator near 129°E, turning with Earth so it stays over the same spot.

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

NVS-01 · Indian navigation satellite

Operated by
Indian Space Research Organisation
Built by
Indian Space Research Organisation
Mass
2,232 kg

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

Orbit height over the past year

Over the last 17 days its lowest point went from 35,756 km to 35,755 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)
35,76035,78035,80035,820

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