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SATCOM K2
Launch Details
| Launched | 26 November 1985 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 16276 |
| COSPAR ID | 1985-109D |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 14.865° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00063 |
| RA ascending node | 23.890 hr |
| Argument perigee | 257.002° |
| Mean anomaly | 293.330° |
| Orbital period | 1445.564 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Apr 2024, 23:11 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35952.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35978.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36005.3 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
STS 61B MORELOS 2 OPTUS A2 STS 61B OEX TARGET MORELOS 2 R/B OPTUS A2 R/B SATCOM K2 R/B