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 98.536°
Eccentricity 0.00114
RA ascending node 10.945 hr
Argument perigee 67.496°
Mean anomaly 292.742°
Orbital period 100.913 min
Epoch of osculation 18 May 2025, 12:19

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 800.8 km
Mean Altitude 809.0 km
Peak Altitude 817.2 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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