PISAT
NORAD 41784· COSPAR 2016-059B· ISS / Science· SSO
Launch
Launched on Sep 26, 2016 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, India aboard a PSLV.
PSLV | SCATSat-1 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:57 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
ISRO
Country
India
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Sep 26, 2016
Mass
—
Apogee
688 km
Perigee
649 km
Inclination
97.82°
Period
1.63 h
Summary from Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA 4.0)
PISat is a remote sensing nanosatellite developed by the PES University, Bengaluru.
Full article on Wikipedia →Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for PISAT across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
-0.5 km
Rate
-0.01 km/day
Now
649 × 688 km
Apogee Perigee
Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.
Launched with
4 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2016-059 (PSLV | SCATSat-1).
- ALSAT-1B · 41785
- ALSAT-2B · 41786
- PATHFINDER 1 · 41787
- SCATSAT 1 · 41790
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