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ARABSAT-2A
Launch Details
Launched | 8 July 1996 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Non-operational |
Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
Owner | Arab Satellite Communications Organization |
NORAD ID | 23948 |
COSPAR ID | 1996-040A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 14.037° |
Eccentricity | 0.00055 |
RA ascending node | 0.771 hr |
Argument perigee | 131.816° |
Mean anomaly | 218.367° |
Orbital period | 1451.234 min |
Epoch of osculation | 03 Jul 2025, 11:26 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 36066.1 km |
Mean Altitude | 36089.5 km |
Peak Altitude | 36112.8 km |
Orbital History
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