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ARIRANG-5 (KOMPSAT-5)

ARIRANG-5 (KOMPSAT-5) is an object launched in 2013 in a low earth orbit, between 550 and 556 km above the Earth. It completes one orbit every 96 minutes, about 15 times a day, on a path tilted 97.6° to the equator. That tilt means it can pass over places as far north and south as 82° latitude.

Height

550-556 km

One orbit

96 min

Inclination

97.6°

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

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