Spacecraft information: DUMMY MASS 1

Launch Details
Launched 31 August 1997
Flight ended –
Status Non-operational
Category Iridium
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 24925
COSPAR ID 1997-048A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.332°
Eccentricity 0.00082
RA ascending node 2.760 hr
Argument perigee 132.529°
Mean anomaly 227.663°
Orbital period 96.826 min
Epoch of osculation 06 Jan 2026, 03:54

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 608.1 km
Mean Altitude 613.8 km
Peak Altitude 619.5 km

Launched alongside

DUMMY MASS 2 CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C R/B

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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