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NOAA 7
Launch Details
| Launched | 22 June 1981 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Category |
NOAA
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| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 12553 |
| COSPAR ID | 1981-059A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.837° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00118 |
| RA ascending node | 20.371 hr |
| Argument perigee | 28.382° |
| Mean anomaly | 331.800° |
| Orbital period | 101.572 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 29 Aug 2025, 04:56 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 831.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 840.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 848.7 km |
Orbital History
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