Spacecraft information: ASTRA 5A

Launch Details
Launched 11 November 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner Sweden
NORAD ID 25049
COSPAR ID 1997-071A
Alternative names SIRIUS 2
GE-1E
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.780°
Eccentricity 0.00030
RA ascending node 2.333 hr
Argument perigee 267.357°
Mean anomaly 270.450°
Orbital period 1448.666 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Feb 2026, 10:55

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36026.5 km
Mean Altitude 36039.4 km
Peak Altitude 36052.3 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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