SUPERBIRD-A3

Launch Details
Launched 27 July 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 24880
COSPAR ID 1997-036A
Alternative names SUPERBIRD-C
SUPERBIRD-3
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.579°
Eccentricity 0.00036
RA ascending node 2.403 hr
Argument perigee 355.123°
Mean anomaly 4.958°
Orbital period 1453.463 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Sep 2025, 14:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36117.6 km
Mean Altitude 36133.0 km
Peak Altitude 36148.3 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ATLAS 2AS CENTAUR R/B

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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