NIMIQ 2

Launch Details
Launched 28 December 2002
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Canada
NORAD ID 27632
COSPAR ID 2002-062A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.896°
Eccentricity 0.00057
RA ascending node 3.956 hr
Argument perigee 156.452°
Mean anomaly 217.060°
Orbital period 1436.069 min
Epoch of osculation 23 Oct 2025, 09:59

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35769.0 km
Mean Altitude 35793.2 km
Peak Altitude 35817.3 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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