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 11.870°
Eccentricity 0.00029
RA ascending node 2.306 hr
Argument perigee 337.198°
Mean anomaly 29.268°
Orbital period 1448.633 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 06:51

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36026.3 km
Mean Altitude 36038.8 km
Peak Altitude 36051.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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