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Spacecraft information: 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 | 5.415° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00102 |
| RA ascending node | 18.845 hr |
| Argument perigee | 79.444° |
| Mean anomaly | 241.299° |
| Orbital period | 1435.982 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Feb 2026, 06:39 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35748.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35791.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35834.3 km |
Orbital History
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