NOAA 15

Launch Details
Launched 12 May 1998
Flight ended
Status Backup/Standby
Categories Weather
NOAA
Search & Rescue (SARSAT)
ARGOS Data Collection System
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25338
COSPAR ID 1998-030A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.572°
Eccentricity 0.00115
RA ascending node 10.563 hr
Argument perigee 80.007°
Mean anomaly 280.241°
Orbital period 100.942 min
Epoch of osculation 09 May 2024, 12:30

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 802.1 km
Mean Altitude 810.4 km
Peak Altitude 818.7 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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