NOAA 12

Launch Details
Launched 13 May 1991
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category NOAA
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 21263
COSPAR ID 1991-032A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.588°
Eccentricity 0.00131
RA ascending node 11.485 hr
Argument perigee 336.561°
Mean anomaly 23.497°
Orbital period 100.938 min
Epoch of osculation 01 Jul 2025, 22:56

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 800.8 km
Mean Altitude 810.2 km
Peak Altitude 819.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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