Spacecraft information: GALAXY 2

Launch Details
Launched 21 September 1983
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 14365
COSPAR ID 1983-098A
Alternative names G-2
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 13.651°
Eccentricity 0.00043
RA ascending node 22.826 hr
Argument perigee 83.119°
Mean anomaly 126.136°
Orbital period 1437.273 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Apr 2026, 09:15

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35798.5 km
Mean Altitude 35816.8 km
Peak Altitude 35835.0 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 1 R/B GALAXY 2 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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