Spacecraft information: DUMMY MASS 2

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 24926
COSPAR ID 1997-048B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 86.334°
Eccentricity 0.00058
RA ascending node 3.484 hr
Argument perigee 213.603°
Mean anomaly 146.482°
Orbital period 96.843 min
Epoch of osculation 17 Dec 2025, 05:44

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 610.6 km
Mean Altitude 614.6 km
Peak Altitude 618.7 km

Launched alongside

DUMMY MASS 1 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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