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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 | 11.691° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00040 |
| RA ascending node | 2.361 hr |
| Argument perigee | 211.241° |
| Mean anomaly | 220.520° |
| Orbital period | 1448.692 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 11 Dec 2025, 20:22 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36023.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36039.9 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36056.8 km |
Orbital History
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