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 8.360°
Eccentricity 0.00769
RA ascending node 20.082 hr
Argument perigee 200.005°
Mean anomaly 173.102°
Orbital period 1449.183 min
Epoch of osculation 08 Jul 2025, 04:44

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35723.3 km
Mean Altitude 36049.5 km
Peak Altitude 36375.7 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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