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METEOSAT-5
Launch Details
| Launched | 1 March 1991 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | European Space Agency |
| NORAD ID | 21140 |
| COSPAR ID | 1991-015B |
| Alternative names |
MOP-2 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 14.738° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00121 |
| RA ascending node | 23.454 hr |
| Argument perigee | 250.504° |
| Mean anomaly | 109.461° |
| Orbital period | 1462.669 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 07 Oct 2025, 15:50 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36260.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36312.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36364.0 km |
Orbital History
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