Spacecraft information: ERS-1

Launch Details
Launched 16 July 1991
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Assorted bright
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner European Space Agency
NORAD ID 21574
COSPAR ID 1991-050A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.788°
Eccentricity 0.00314
RA ascending node 5.544 hr
Argument perigee 211.532°
Mean anomaly 148.399°
Orbital period 100.039 min
Epoch of osculation 06 Mar 2026, 00:19

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 745.0 km
Mean Altitude 767.5 km
Peak Altitude 789.9 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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