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DFS 2
Launch Details
| Launched | 23 July 1990 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | Germany |
| NORAD ID | 20706 |
| COSPAR ID | 1990-063B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 14.462° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00050 |
| RA ascending node | 0.393 hr |
| Argument perigee | 246.438° |
| Mean anomaly | 294.363° |
| Orbital period | 1446.503 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 17 Aug 2025, 17:46 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35976.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35997.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36018.3 km |
Orbital History
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