NOAA 15

Launch Details
Launched 12 May 1998
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category NOAA
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25338
COSPAR ID 1998-030A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.533°
Eccentricity 0.00113
RA ascending node 17.632 hr
Argument perigee 119.835°
Mean anomaly 240.396°
Orbital period 100.910 min
Epoch of osculation 29 Aug 2025, 07:20

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 800.8 km
Mean Altitude 808.9 km
Peak Altitude 817.0 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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