THURAYA-2

Launch Details
Launched 9 June 2003
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Sea Launch Platform (mobile)
Owner United Arab Emirates
NORAD ID 27825
COSPAR ID 2003-026A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.464°
Eccentricity 0.00016
RA ascending node 2.192 hr
Argument perigee 217.915°
Mean anomaly 135.599°
Orbital period 1436.091 min
Epoch of osculation 21 Oct 2025, 20:47

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35786.9 km
Mean Altitude 35793.6 km
Peak Altitude 35800.3 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

BLOCK DM-SL R/B

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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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