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QUIKSCAT
Launch Details
| Launched | 19 June 1999 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 25789 |
| COSPAR ID | 1999-034A |
| Alternative names |
QUICK SCATTEROMETER |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.371° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00973 |
| RA ascending node | 3.587 hr |
| Argument perigee | 337.566° |
| Mean anomaly | 22.130° |
| Orbital period | 99.274 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 24 Jun 2024, 16:10 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 662.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 731.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 800.2 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
TITAN 2 R/B