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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 | 14.775° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00091 |
| RA ascending node | 23.511 hr |
| Argument perigee | 249.482° |
| Mean anomaly | 108.805° |
| Orbital period | 1462.620 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 11 Jun 2025, 20:01 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36272.3 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36311.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36350.3 km |
Orbital History
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