ORBVIEW 2

Launch Details
Launched 31 July 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Assorted bright
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

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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

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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