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Spacecraft information: DIRECTV 1R
Launch Details
| Launched | 9 October 1999 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Sea Launch Platform (mobile) |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 25937 |
| COSPAR ID | 1999-056A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 10.425° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00068 |
| RA ascending node | 3.301 hr |
| Argument perigee | 256.529° |
| Mean anomaly | 257.175° |
| Orbital period | 1455.096 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 26 Feb 2026, 14:35 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36136.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36164.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36193.6 km |
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