AFRICASAT-2

Launch Details
Launched 12 November 1996
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner Malaysia
NORAD ID 24653
COSPAR ID 1996-063B
Alternative names MEASAT-2
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.843°
Eccentricity 0.00068
RA ascending node 2.068 hr
Argument perigee 179.863°
Mean anomaly 204.800°
Orbital period 1445.037 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Sep 2025, 21:34

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35939.7 km
Mean Altitude 35968.5 km
Peak Altitude 35997.4 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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