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ASTRA 2A
Launch Details
| Launched | 29 August 1998 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Geostationary
SES Active satellites |
| Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
| Owner | SES |
| NORAD ID | 25462 |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-050A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 6.094° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00246 |
| RA ascending node | 4.906 hr |
| Argument perigee | 48.390° |
| Mean anomaly | 305.363° |
| Orbital period | 1459.547 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 16 May 2025, 17:19 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36146.8 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36251.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36356.2 km |
Orbital History
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