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TELSTAR 12
Launch Details
Launched | 18 October 1999 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Non-operational |
Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 25949 |
COSPAR ID | 1999-059A |
Alternative names |
ORION 2 |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 6.650° |
Eccentricity | 0.00121 |
RA ascending node | 4.771 hr |
Argument perigee | 240.352° |
Mean anomaly | 259.003° |
Orbital period | 1461.914 min |
Epoch of osculation | 23 Mar 2024, 13:06 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 36246.1 km |
Mean Altitude | 36297.6 km |
Peak Altitude | 36349.1 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
ARIANE 44LP R/B