PLEIADES 1A

SatelliteLEOSSOPolarFrance
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PLEIADES 1A is a satellite, with ownership listed as France in CelesTrak's catalogue, currently in low Earth orbit, around 704 km altitude. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 99 minutes at an inclination of 98.2°. It was launched in 2011. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID
38012
COSPAR ID
2011-076F
Type
Satellite
Orbit
LEO
Perigee (lowest)
704 km
Apogee (highest)
706 km
Inclination
98.19°
Orbital period
99 min
Launch year
2011
Owner (CelesTrak)
France

Orbital data updated: 2026-09-14 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.

About LEO orbit

Low Earth Orbit. Up to 2,000 km altitude. Where most satellites live including the ISS (~420 km), Starlink (~550 km), and Earth observation. Orbital period roughly 90 minutes.

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