HIPPARCOS

Launch Details
Launched 7 August 1989
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner European Space Agency
NORAD ID 20169
COSPAR ID 1989-062B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.295°
Eccentricity 0.72063
RA ascending node 12.126 hr
Argument perigee 264.930°
Mean anomaly 17.083°
Orbital period 636.280 min
Epoch of osculation 18 Nov 2024, 19:58

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 475.1 km
Mean Altitude 18134.2 km
Peak Altitude 35793.4 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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