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Spacecraft information: METEOSAT-2 AKM
Launch Details
| Launched | 18 June 1981 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | European Space Agency |
| NORAD ID | 20837 |
| COSPAR ID | 1981-057F |
| Alternative names |
MAGE 1 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 7.884° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00712 |
| RA ascending node | 19.967 hr |
| Argument perigee | 207.511° |
| Mean anomaly | 335.768° |
| Orbital period | 1449.161 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 01 Feb 2026, 23:43 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35746.8 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36049.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36351.3 km |
Orbital History
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