Spacecraft information: ECHOSTAR 2
| Launched | 10 September 1996 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 24313 |
| COSPAR ID | 1996-055A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 11.932° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00112 |
| RA ascending node | 2.116 hr |
| Argument perigee | 87.608° |
| Mean anomaly | 100.316° |
| Orbital period | 1435.158 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 26 May 2026, 03:50 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35728.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35775.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35822.5 km |
Launched alongside
ARIANE 42P R/BOrbital History
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