CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
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Full Name
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Ocean color satellite C
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Status
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Operational (nominal)
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Mission Agencies
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NSOAS , CAST
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Launch Date
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07 Sep 2018
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Mission Links
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mission site
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EOL Date
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Dec 2024
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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43609 (TLE)
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International Designator
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2018-068A
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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Orbit Sense
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Descending
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Orbit Inclination
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98.6 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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798 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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10:30
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Repeat Cycle
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7 days
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Objectives and Applications
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Detecting ocean colour and sea surface temperature.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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