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NIMBUS 7
Launch Details
Launched | 23 October 1978 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Non-operational |
Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 11080 |
COSPAR ID | 1978-098A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 99.633° |
Eccentricity | 0.00093 |
RA ascending node | 19.584 hr |
Argument perihelion | 144.377° |
Mean anomaly | 215.801° |
Orbital period | 104.018 min |
Epoch of osculation | 26 Mar 2023, 12:35 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 948.7 km |
Mean Altitude | 955.6 km |
Peak Altitude | 962.4 km |
Orbital History
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