100 (or so) Brightest

Current as of 2019 Dec 05 14:07:56 UTC (Day 339)

Latest 100 (or so) Brightest TLEs

Element Set Age (days)
0–5 5–10 10–15 15–20 20–25 25–30 > 30
 
International Designator NORAD Catalog Number Name Period (minutes) Inclination (degrees) Apogee Height (km) Perigee Height (km) Eccentricity Latest Data TLE Age (days)
1963-047A 00694 ATLAS CENTAUR 2 102.67 30.36 1,311 459 0.0586254 0.19
1964-002A 00733 THOR AGENA D R/B 100.53 99.03 809 759 0.0034780 0.27
1964-053B 00877 SL-3 R/B 98.67 65.08 732 659 0.0051788 0.16
1967-045B 02802 SL-8 R/B 99.74 74.01 793 699 0.0065473 0.25
1968-040B 03230 SL-8 R/B 96.61 74.04 618 574 0.0031333 1.18
1968-110A 03597 OAO 2 99.60 35.00 744 735 0.0006220 0.12
1969-009A 03669 ISIS 1 127.49 88.43 3,450 576 0.1712455 0.15
1970-009A 04327 SERT 2 106.00 99.23 1,044 1,038 0.0004117 0.20
1970-113B 04814 SL-3 R/B 93.81 81.14 477 445 0.0024035 0.21
1971-028B 05118 SL-3 R/B 95.08 81.26 556 490 0.0047914 0.21
1971-089A 05560 ASTEX 1 99.44 92.71 742 722 0.0014697 0.20
1971-119B 05730 SL-8 R/B 102.58 73.89 1,382 380 0.0690451 0.21
1972-023E 06073 COSMOS 482 DESCENT CRAFT 110.72 52.06 2,318 202 0.1385201 0.77
1972-065A 06153 OAO 3 (COPERNICUS) 98.77 35.01 705 695 0.0007173 0.18
1972-065B 06155 ATLAS CENTAUR R/B 97.86 35.00 683 629 0.0037874 0.29
1973-107B 07004 SL-8 R/B 92.36 73.93 469 311 0.0116127 0.43
1975-112B 08459 SL-8 R/B 100.22 74.06 781 757 0.0016625 0.41
1977-057B 10114 SL-3 R/B 94.90 97.28 524 503 0.0015143 0.18
1978-064A 10967 SEASAT 1 99.74 108.01 747 745 0.0001428 0.77
1979-005A 11251 METEOR 1-29 93.61 97.65 463 439 0.0017305 0.27
1979-011B 11267 SL-14 R/B 96.71 82.53 614 588 0.0018357 0.25
1979-089B 11574 SL-8 R/B 99.95 74.07 767 745 0.0015282 0.19
1980-005B 11672 SL-14 R/B 96.78 82.51 615 593 0.0016095 0.26
1981-003B 12139 SL-8 R/B 98.85 82.95 1,033 374 0.0465082 0.18
1981-046B 12465 SL-3 R/B 95.08 81.24 546 499 0.0034168 0.14
1981-065A 12585 METEOR PRIRODA 94.64 97.53 512 491 0.0015642 0.17
1981-103B 12904 SL-3 R/B 95.63 81.18 568 530 0.0027755 0.71
1982-013B 13068 SL-3 R/B 95.53 81.20 559 530 0.0021050 0.18
1982-039B 13154 SL-3 R/B 96.08 81.18 598 544 0.0038991 0.20
1982-079B 13403 SL-3 R/B 95.55 81.17 568 522 0.0032900 0.23
1982-092A 13552 COSMOS 1408 94.27 82.57 497 470 0.0019661 0.81
1982-092B 13553 SL-14 R/B 97.02 82.57 630 602 0.0020153 0.17
1983-010B 13819 SL-3 R/B 95.01 81.12 541 497 0.0031471 0.79
1983-037A 14032 COSMOS 1455 94.85 82.52 524 499 0.0018014 0.83
1983-075B 14208 SL-3 R/B 95.30 97.38 559 507 0.0037227 0.22
1983-099A 14372 COSMOS 1500 94.83 82.51 520 500 0.0014752 1.11
1984-013A 14699 COSMOS 1536 95.65 82.52 558 542 0.0011361 0.81
1984-027A 14819 COSMOS 1544 94.26 82.48 493 472 0.0015128 0.75
1984-027B 14820 SL-14 R/B 97.06 82.54 630 605 0.0018012 0.25
1984-108B 15354 ERBS 92.99 57.01 430 412 0.0013517 0.96
1985-006B 15483 SL-8 R/B 100.26 74.04 785 757 0.0019865 0.75
1985-009A 15494 COSMOS 1626 94.49 82.48 497 492 0.0003653 0.24
1985-042D 15772 SL-12 R/B(2) 101.32 71.11 845 797 0.0033147 0.17
1985-069B 15945 SL-14 R/B 97.03 82.53 630 603 0.0019616 0.18
1985-090B 16111 SL-3 R/B 92.19 97.46 389 375 0.0010544 0.23
1985-097B 16182 SL-16 R/B 101.68 71.00 843 833 0.0006411 0.39
1986-006B 16496 SL-14 R/B 97.03 82.53 629 603 0.0018734 0.39
1986-034A 16719 COSMOS 1743 95.01 82.55 528 510 0.0013228 0.53
1986-046B 16792 SL-14 R/B 97.09 82.48 636 603 0.0023599 0.73
1986-055B 16882 SL-14 R/B 97.09 82.52 632 606 0.0018862 0.74
1986-061A 16908 AJISAI (EGS) 115.71 50.01 1,496 1,479 0.0011256 0.77
1987-003A 17295 COSMOS 1812 95.03 82.51 521 518 0.0001912 0.20
1987-024B 17567 SL-14 R/B 97.05 82.53 630 605 0.0017733 0.32
1987-027A 17589 COSMOS 1833 101.92 70.92 864 835 0.0019909 0.18
1987-027B 17590 SL-16 R/B 101.64 71.00 840 832 0.0005251 0.17
1987-038B 17912 SL-14 R/B 97.10 82.50 635 605 0.0021205 0.31
1987-041A 17973 COSMOS 1844 101.83 70.90 869 822 0.0032558 0.16
1987-055B 18153 SL-14 R/B 97.08 82.50 634 604 0.0021581 1.09
1987-060A 18187 COSMOS 1867 100.62 65.01 800 776 0.0016296 0.22
1987-088A 18421 COSMOS 1892 94.93 82.50 526 504 0.0015773 0.21
1988-001B 18749 SL-14 R/B 97.09 82.51 632 607 0.0017776 0.31
1988-020A 18958 COSMOS 1933 95.77 82.53 565 547 0.0013107 0.29
1988-032B 19046 SL-3 R/B 95.83 97.42 585 532 0.0038316 0.22
1988-039B 19120 SL-16 R/B 101.47 71.01 845 811 0.0024168 0.27
1988-050A 19210 COSMOS 1953 95.63 82.52 559 539 0.0014498 1.35
1988-053B 19257 SL-8 R/B 100.18 74.05 781 753 0.0019932 0.13
1988-093A 19573 COSMOS 1975 95.70 82.52 563 541 0.0015858 0.32
1988-093B 19574 SL-14 R/B 97.08 82.53 634 603 0.0022308 0.25
1988-102B 19650 SL-16 R/B 101.71 71.00 852 828 0.0016696 0.37
1989-080A 20261 INTERCOSMOS 24 114.64 82.60 2,379 499 0.1202817 0.77
1989-080C 20262 SL-14 R/B 115.30 82.59 2,440 498 0.1237140 0.29
1989-085B 20303 DELTA 2 R/B(1) 94.32 35.63 552 419 0.0096969 0.86
1989-089B 20323 DELTA 1 R/B 99.43 97.07 783 679 0.0073017 0.18
1989-097B 20362 DELTA 2 R/B(1) 90.72 35.60 323 296 0.0020359 0.22
1990-005H 20443 ARIANE 40 R/B 100.13 98.60 772 758 0.0010155 0.22
1990-008B 20453 DELTA 2 R/B(1) 96.96 35.63 810 416 0.0281468 0.23
1990-010A 20465 COSMOS 2058 96.13 82.49 585 562 0.0016577 0.25
1990-010B 20466 SL-14 R/B 97.21 82.50 638 612 0.0019007 0.17
1990-018B 20511 SL-14 R/B 97.30 82.52 642 616 0.0018481 0.28
1990-037B 20580 HST 95.41 28.47 540 536 0.0002786 0.73
1990-046B 20625 SL-16 R/B 101.79 71.00 854 833 0.0014556 0.23
1990-055A 20663 COSMOS 2084 96.51 62.79 626 557 0.0049563 0.22
1990-055D 20666 SL-6 R/B(2) 96.50 62.79 609 573 0.0025929 0.20
1990-078B 20775 SL-8 R/B 100.43 82.93 1,192 366 0.0577151 0.76
1991-006B 21088 SL-8 R/B 104.57 82.94 990 958 0.0021590 1.07
1991-039A 21397 OKEAN-3 96.46 82.52 603 575 0.0019456 0.17
1991-042A 21422 COSMOS 2151 96.51 82.50 602 581 0.0014748 0.20
1991-042B 21423 SL-14 R/B 97.31 82.49 642 618 0.0017654 0.53
1991-050A 21574 ERS-1 100.16 98.57 790 742 0.0033467 0.16
1991-050F 21610 ARIANE 40 R/B 99.94 98.49 759 753 0.0004282 0.17
1991-086A 21819 INTERCOSMOS 25 119.49 82.60 2,877 439 0.1517243 0.41
1992-008B 21876 SL-8 R/B 104.68 82.93 1,006 953 0.0035543 0.19
1992-020B 21938 SL-8 R/B 104.71 82.93 1,002 959 0.0028941 0.94
1992-076A 22219 COSMOS 2219 101.86 71.06 859 835 0.0016228 1.01
1992-076B 22220 SL-16 R/B 101.66 71.00 847 827 0.0013849 0.95
1992-080A 22236 COSMOS 2221 96.78 82.51 615 594 0.0015127 1.05
1992-093B 22285 SL-16 R/B 101.76 71.02 846 838 0.0005347 0.17
1992-094A 22286 COSMOS 2228 96.77 82.52 619 589 0.0021598 0.20
1993-016B 22566 SL-16 R/B 101.77 71.01 851 834 0.0011583 0.22
1993-024A 22626 COSMOS 2242 96.78 82.52 618 591 0.0019402 0.31
1993-059B 22803 SL-16 R/B 101.64 70.99 847 825 0.0014926 0.17
1993-061H 22830 ARIANE 40 R/B 100.60 98.79 795 779 0.0011207 0.29
1994-023A 23087 COSMOS 2278 101.85 71.05 855 838 0.0011613 0.39
1994-023B 23088 SL-16 R/B 101.79 71.00 846 841 0.0003818 0.33
1994-074B 23343 SL-16 R/B 97.51 98.03 645 634 0.0008085 0.47
1994-077B 23405 SL-16 R/B 101.75 70.98 843 840 0.0002495 0.17
1995-021A 23560 ERS-2 94.56 98.52 500 494 0.0004616 0.21
1995-021B 23561 ARIANE 40+ R/B 100.14 98.75 771 760 0.0007947 0.15
1995-058B 23705 SL-16 R/B 101.76 71.02 851 833 0.0012494 0.29
1996-051B 24298 SL-16 R/B 101.95 70.84 865 837 0.0018907 0.23
1997-037A 24883 ORBVIEW 2 (SEASTAR) 100.45 98.60 781 779 0.0001805 1.09
1998-043G 25400 SL-16 R/B 101.02 98.59 814 800 0.0009874 0.21
1998-045B 25407 SL-16 R/B 101.71 71.01 847 832 0.0010241 0.23
1998-067A 25544 ISS (ZARYA) 92.90 51.64 421 412 0.0006878 0.85
1999-022C 25723 SL-8 R/B 91.79 48.41 366 358 0.0005949 0.25
1999-025C 25732 CZ-4B R/B 101.58 98.96 861 806 0.0038062 0.16
1999-039A 25860 OKEAN-O 97.52 98.22 641 639 0.0001773 0.22
1999-039B 25861 SL-16 R/B 97.39 98.20 646 622 0.0016882 0.20
1999-041E 25876 DELTA 2 R/B 102.54 51.76 1,264 493 0.0531369 0.19
1999-064A 25977 HELIOS 1B 97.14 98.25 622 621 0.0000446 0.22
1999-068A 25994 TERRA 98.83 98.21 703 702 0.0000874 0.22
2000-006B 26070 SL-16 R/B 101.73 71.00 851 830 0.0014495 0.24
2000-047B 26474 TITAN 4B R/B 96.26 67.99 616 543 0.0052064 0.43
2002-009A 27386 ENVISAT 100.14 98.14 766 764 0.0001338 0.17
2002-021B 27422 IDEFIX & ARIANE 42P R/B 100.75 98.32 804 785 0.0013398 0.15
2002-022A 27424 AQUA 98.83 98.21 703 702 0.0000833 0.18
2002-024C 27432 CZ-4B R/B 101.83 99.08 882 809 0.0050668 1.15
2002-056A 27597 MIDORI II (ADEOS-II) 100.88 98.50 801 800 0.0001057 0.18
2002-056E 27601 H-2A R/B 100.56 98.25 838 733 0.0073008 0.29
2003-049C 28059 CZ-4B R/B 99.13 98.49 753 681 0.0050515 0.26
2004-012C 28222 CZ-2C R/B 95.35 97.65 568 503 0.0046787 0.17
2004-021B 28353 SL-16 R/B 101.82 71.00 850 840 0.0007490 0.87
2004-035C 28415 CZ-4B R/B 95.57 97.64 581 511 0.0050363 0.78
2004-046B 28480 CZ-2C R/B 101.00 98.11 909 703 0.0143157 0.73
2004-049H 28499 ARIANE 5 R/B 97.30 98.05 694 565 0.0092205 0.13
2005-024B 28738 CZ-2D R/B 95.24 97.40 539 521 0.0013195 0.30
2005-025A 28773 SUZAKU (ASTRO-EII) 94.91 31.38 517 511 0.0004319 0.33
2006-002A 28931 ALOS (DAICHI) 98.45 97.83 686 683 0.0001806 0.19
2006-002B 28932 H-2A R/B 96.51 98.30 653 530 0.0087708 0.19
2006-005A 28939 AKARI (ASTRO-F) 93.91 98.21 530 401 0.0094064 0.19
2006-021A 29228 RESURS-DK 1 95.84 69.94 562 557 0.0003544 0.29
2006-029A 29252 GENESIS 1 94.87 64.52 533 491 0.0030446 0.23
2006-046C 29507 CZ-4B R/B 95.97 97.75 601 530 0.0051658 0.34
2007-010B 31114 CZ-2C R/B 101.46 98.28 871 784 0.0060755 0.26
2007-023A 31598 COSMO-SKYMED 1 97.16 97.88 623 622 0.0001299 0.74
2007-028A 31789 GENESIS 2 94.92 64.50 552 478 0.0053470 1.11
2007-029A 31792 COSMOS 2428 101.95 70.93 858 844 0.0009917 0.27
2007-029B 31793 SL-16 R/B 101.81 70.98 846 843 0.0002450 0.25
2009-003A 33504 KORONAS-FOTON 95.02 82.44 532 507 0.0017927 0.70
2012-025E 38341 H-2A R/B 97.04 98.47 656 577 0.0056391 1.00
2013-055G 39271 CUSAT 2 & FALCON 9 R/B 99.56 80.97 1,162 313 0.0595946 0.23
2014-021B 39679 SL-4 R/B 95.60 51.62 667 428 0.0172461 0.25
2014-029A 39766 ALOS-2 97.33 97.92 632 630 0.0001350 0.73
2014-084B 40354 SL-27 R/B 93.51 74.74 472 420 0.0038148 0.26
2015-069A 41038 YAOGAN 29 97.27 97.99 629 627 0.0001710 0.74
2016-012A 41337 ASTRO-H (HITOMI) 96.09 31.00 580 562 0.0012563 0.40
2016-061J 41868 SHENZHOU-11 MODULE 90.81 42.79 321 308 0.0009399 0.73
2017-034A 42758 HXMT (HUIYAN) 95.45 43.02 548 532 0.0011847 0.23
2018-076A 43641 SAOCOM 1A 97.15 97.89 623 621 0.0001438 0.74
2019-011B 44064 CREW DRAGON DEMO-1 DEB 92.26 51.64 388 383 0.0004217 0.28
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