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ORBVIEW 2
Launch Details
| Launched | 31 July 1997 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Category |
Assorted bright
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| Launch site | Western Range Airspace |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 24883 |
| COSPAR ID | 1997-037A |
| Alternative names |
SEASTAR |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.830° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00030 |
| RA ascending node | 23.428 hr |
| Argument perigee | 53.943° |
| Mean anomaly | 306.203° |
| Orbital period | 100.330 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 16 Jul 2025, 22:41 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 779.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 781.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 783.4 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
PEGASUS R/B