METEOSAT-1

Launch Details
Launched 22 November 1977
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner European Space Agency
NORAD ID 10489
COSPAR ID 1977-108A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 5.689°
Eccentricity 0.00073
RA ascending node 18.927 hr
Argument perigee 83.772°
Mean anomaly 131.926°
Orbital period 1436.509 min
Epoch of osculation 18 Oct 2025, 06:30

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35771.1 km
Mean Altitude 35801.8 km
Peak Altitude 35832.5 km

Orbital History

Drag the graphs below left or right to change the time range, or use your scroll wheel to zoom in or out.

Share

South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
Timezone:

34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

Color scheme