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OPTUS A2
Launch Details
| Launched | 26 November 1985 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | Australia |
| NORAD ID | 16275 |
| COSPAR ID | 1985-109C |
| Alternative names |
AUSSAT 2 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 13.919° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00015 |
| RA ascending node | 23.017 hr |
| Argument perigee | 226.371° |
| Mean anomaly | 132.951° |
| Orbital period | 1440.717 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Jul 2024, 14:27 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35877.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35884.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35890.3 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
STS 61B MORELOS 2 SATCOM K2 STS 61B OEX TARGET MORELOS 2 R/B OPTUS A2 R/B SATCOM K2 R/B