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 15.066°
Eccentricity 0.00224
RA ascending node 23.255 hr
Argument perigee 196.091°
Mean anomaly 104.799°
Orbital period 1482.861 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 10:44

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36607.8 km
Mean Altitude 36704.2 km
Peak Altitude 36800.5 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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