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THEOS (NORAD 33396)

THEOS is a earth observation satellite (NORAD 33396) in a LEO orbit 824 by 826 km above the Earth, circling the planet every 101.4 minutes. Right now it is over latitude 59.7°, longitude -146.6° at an altitude of 834 km.

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Where is THEOS now?

Latitude: 59.716°
Longitude: -146.632°
Altitude: 834.3 km
Speed: 7.442 km/s
Footprint radius: 3098 km

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Frequencies and modes

Link	Uplink	Downlink	Mode
S-Band Telemetry	—	2211 MHz	BPSK

Frequencies are the nominal values from the SatNOGS database and can change. While the satellite is above your horizon the table shows the Doppler-corrected frequencies. For how to use them, read working amateur radio satellites.

Orbit and identity

33396NORAD catalog number

2008-049AInternational designator

Earth observationCategory

LEOOrbit class

101.4 minOrbital period

824 × 826 kmPerigee × apogee altitude

98.54°Inclination

0.000111Eccentricity

14.2015Revolutions per day

2008Launch year

In orbitStatus (SatNOGS)

NoneOperator

Orbital elements epoch: 2026-10-29T23:04:33 UTC (21 hours ago). Positions drift from reality as the elements age; fresh elements are fetched automatically.

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Positions are computed from public orbital elements (CelesTrak / US Space Force 18th SDS) with the SGP4 model and are accurate to a few kilometres; amateur radio data from the SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA). Not for navigation or safety-critical use. Method and limits · Radio coverage map · Live HF propagation data