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Spacecraft information: PACSAT
Launch Details
| Launched | 21 January 1990 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 20439 |
| COSPAR ID | 1990-005D |
| Alternative names |
AO-16 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.874° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00115 |
| RA ascending node | 0.807 hr |
| Argument perigee | 63.673° |
| Mean anomaly | 357.896° |
| Orbital period | 100.428 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 12 Dec 2025, 00:36 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 777.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 786.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 794.2 km |
Orbital History
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