Spacecraft information: ECHOSTAR 2

Launch Details
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 11.908°
Eccentricity 0.00108
RA ascending node 2.125 hr
Argument perigee 85.952°
Mean anomaly 110.308°
Orbital period 1435.101 min
Epoch of osculation 10 May 2026, 05:42

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35728.8 km
Mean Altitude 35774.2 km
Peak Altitude 35819.7 km

Launched alongside

ARIANE 42P R/B

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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