Launch Details

Launched	26 January 1989
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	27046
COSPAR ID	1989-006AB
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	8.134°
Eccentricity	0.70826
RA ascending node	2.082 hr
Argument perigee	180.279°
Mean anomaly	274.510°
Orbital period	642.106 min
Epoch of osculation	26 Feb 2026, 05:59

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	821.7 km
Mean Altitude	18283.6 km
Peak Altitude	35745.5 km

Launched alongside

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