Spacecraft information: HELIOS 1B

Launch Details
Launched 2 December 1999
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Assorted bright
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner France
NORAD ID 25977
COSPAR ID 1999-064A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.152°
Eccentricity 0.00017
RA ascending node 10.716 hr
Argument perigee 123.796°
Mean anomaly 236.342°
Orbital period 96.762 min
Epoch of osculation 10 Sep 2026, 04:05

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 609.5 km
Mean Altitude 610.7 km
Peak Altitude 611.9 km

Launched alongside

CLEMENTINE ARIANE 40 R/B

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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