Spacecraft information: XMM-NEWTON

Launch Details
Launched 9 December 1999
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Space & Earth Science
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner European Space Agency
NORAD ID 25989
COSPAR ID 1999-066A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 65.174°
Eccentricity 0.47248
RA ascending node 18.986 hr
Argument perigee 67.323°
Mean anomaly 359.989°
Orbital period 2872.458 min
Epoch of osculation 31 Jan 2026, 17:24

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 28939.4 km
Mean Altitude 60565.4 km
Peak Altitude 92191.4 km

Launched alongside

ARIANE 5 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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