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Oceansat-3

Earth observation satellite launched by India. Oceansat-3 was launched on November 26, 2022 aboard a PSLV-XL from Sriharikota. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2022-158ANORAD 54361India

Identity

Name in GCAT
EOS-06
Common name
Oceansat-3
Payload designation
Oceansat-3
International designator
2022-158A
NORAD catalog number
54361
GCAT identifier
S54361
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/1120

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Civil government
Program
IRS
Owner
ISRO
Country
India
Builder
ISRO Satellite Center
Platform (bus)
IRS

Launch

Date
November 26, 2022 · 06:26 UTC
Launch record
2022-158Success
Rocket
PSLV-XL
Spaceport
Sriharikota · pad FLP

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/S
Perigee
729 km
Apogee
748 km
Inclination
98.34°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
March 2023

Size

Mass
1,117 kg
Dry mass
950 kg
Length
3.9 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
11.7 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q123509389 (CC0).