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Spacecraft information: BSAT-1A
Launch Details
| Launched | 15 April 1997 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | Japan |
| NORAD ID | 24769 |
| COSPAR ID | 1997-016B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 11.106° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00035 |
| RA ascending node | 2.744 hr |
| Argument perigee | 301.188° |
| Mean anomaly | 242.844° |
| Orbital period | 1452.786 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 21 May 2026, 03:36 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36104.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36119.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36134.6 km |
Orbital History
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