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 5.927°
Eccentricity 0.00090
RA ascending node 18.999 hr
Argument perigee 98.493°
Mean anomaly 298.620°
Orbital period 1437.121 min
Epoch of osculation 13 Jul 2025, 23:52

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35775.8 km
Mean Altitude 35813.8 km
Peak Altitude 35851.8 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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