Spacecraft information: ORBCOMM FM18

Launch Details
Launched 1 August 1998
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Orbcomm
Launch site Eastern Range Airspace
Owner ORBCOMM
NORAD ID 25414
COSPAR ID 1998-046B
Alternative names SLOT B6
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 44.994°
Eccentricity 0.00035
RA ascending node 0.821 hr
Argument perigee 170.638°
Mean anomaly 189.454°
Orbital period 100.058 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Dec 2025, 02:03

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 765.9 km
Mean Altitude 768.4 km
Peak Altitude 770.9 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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