METEOSAT-4

Launch Details
Launched 5 March 1989
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner European Space Agency
NORAD ID 19876
COSPAR ID 1989-020B
Alternative names MOP-1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 15.036°
Eccentricity 0.00239
RA ascending node 23.226 hr
Argument perigee 200.519°
Mean anomaly 167.356°
Orbital period 1482.875 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Aug 2025, 08:43

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36601.7 km
Mean Altitude 36704.5 km
Peak Altitude 36807.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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