Launch Details

Launched	1 August 1998
Flight ended	–
Status	Operational
Categories	Orbcomm Active satellites
Launch site	Eastern Range Airspace
Owner	ORBCOMM
NORAD ID	25416
COSPAR ID	1998-046D
Alternative names	SLOT B8
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	44.993°
Eccentricity	0.00014
RA ascending node	7.925 hr
Argument perigee	359.402°
Mean anomaly	0.682°
Orbital period	100.132 min
Epoch of osculation	15 Jul 2026, 03:33

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	770.9 km
Mean Altitude	771.9 km
Peak Altitude	772.9 km

Launched alongside

ORBCOMM FM17 ORBCOMM FM18 ORBCOMM FM19 ORBCOMM FM16 ORBCOMM FM15 ORBCOMM FM14 ORBCOMM FM13 PEGASUS R/B(1) PEGASUS R/B(2) ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB ORBCOMM FM16 DEB