Launch Details

Launched	23 December 1979
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	25837
COSPAR ID	1979-104L
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	17.941°
Eccentricity	0.12283
RA ascending node	15.694 hr
Argument perigee	312.121°
Mean anomaly	117.371°
Orbital period	109.390 min
Epoch of osculation	22 Jun 2026, 11:57

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	275.0 km
Mean Altitude	1205.7 km
Peak Altitude	2136.3 km

Launched alongside

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