Spacecraft information: HELIOS 1B
| Launched | 2 December 1999 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Category |
Assorted bright
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| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | France |
| NORAD ID | 25977 |
| COSPAR ID | 1999-064A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.175° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00004 |
| RA ascending node | 17.585 hr |
| Argument perigee | 48.577° |
| Mean anomaly | 311.548° |
| Orbital period | 96.814 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 03 Jan 2026, 11:11 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 612.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 613.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 613.5 km |
Orbital History
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