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Spacecraft information: SUNSAT
Launch Details
| Launched | 22 February 1999 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | South Africa |
| NORAD ID | 25636 |
| COSPAR ID | 1999-008C |
| Alternative names |
SO-35 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 96.487° |
| Eccentricity | 0.01434 |
| RA ascending node | 19.825 hr |
| Argument perigee | 55.364° |
| Mean anomaly | 306.097° |
| Orbital period | 99.559 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 27 Jan 2026, 16:35 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 642.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 744.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 846.6 km |
Launched alongside
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