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Launch Details
Launched | 28 August 1997 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Operational |
Category |
Active satellites
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Launch site | Western Range Airspace |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 24920 |
COSPAR ID | 1997-047A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 69.954° |
Eccentricity | 0.00229 |
RA ascending node | 16.786 hr |
Argument perigee | 345.657° |
Mean anomaly | 14.390° |
Orbital period | 100.881 min |
Epoch of osculation | 10 Nov 2024, 13:43 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 791.0 km |
Mean Altitude | 807.5 km |
Peak Altitude | 823.9 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
PEGASUS R/B