Spacecraft information: AFRICASAT-1

Launch Details
Launched 11 January 1996
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner Malaysia
NORAD ID 23765
COSPAR ID 1996-002B
Alternative names MEASAT-1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 12.373°
Eccentricity 0.00052
RA ascending node 1.974 hr
Argument perigee 326.779°
Mean anomaly 217.460°
Orbital period 1453.622 min
Epoch of osculation 09 May 2026, 09:18

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36113.8 km
Mean Altitude 36136.1 km
Peak Altitude 36158.4 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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