Spacecraft information: ORBVIEW 1

Launch Details
Launched 2 April 1995
Flight ended –
Status Unknown
Launch site Western Range Airspace
Owner United States
NORAD ID 23547
COSPAR ID 1995-017C
Alternative names MICROLAB
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 69.975°
Eccentricity 0.00062
RA ascending node 4.266 hr
Argument perigee 89.236°
Mean anomaly 270.949°
Orbital period 98.144 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 08:05

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 672.7 km
Mean Altitude 677.0 km
Peak Altitude 681.4 km

Launched alongside

ORBCOMM FM01 ORBCOMM FM02 PEGASUS R/B PEGASUS DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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