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SITRO-AIS 18
Russian Commercial AIS Ship Tracking Constellation · SITRO / Sitronics Group (Russia)
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SITRO-AIS 18, part of a maritime surveillance network with obvious dual civilian-military value: the same ship-tracking data that helps prevent collisions and catch poachers also maps every vessel moving through waters Russia cares about strategically.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 355–362 mi (571–582 km)
- Inclination
- 97.3°
- One orbit
- 96.0 minutes15.0 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 61790
- Int’l designator
- 2024-199BH
- Launched
- 2024
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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