Spacecraft information: SPOT 5

Launch Details
Launched 3 May 2002
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner France
NORAD ID 27421
COSPAR ID 2002-021A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.001°
Eccentricity 0.01285
RA ascending node 6.738 hr
Argument perigee 261.045°
Mean anomaly 97.619°
Orbital period 98.993 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Feb 2026, 08:40

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 626.6 km
Mean Altitude 717.6 km
Peak Altitude 808.7 km

Launched alongside

IDEFIX & ARIANE 42P R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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