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AFRISTAR
Launch Details
| Launched | 27 October 1998 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 25515 |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-063A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 9.797° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00059 |
| RA ascending node | 3.437 hr |
| Argument perigee | 188.610° |
| Mean anomaly | 173.435° |
| Orbital period | 1454.385 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Dec 2025, 11:59 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36126.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36151.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36175.9 km |
Orbital History
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