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NIGERIASAT-1
Launch Details
| Launched | 26 September 2003 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Nigeria |
| NORAD ID | 27941 |
| COSPAR ID | 2003-042C |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.006° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00427 |
| RA ascending node | 3.572 hr |
| Argument perigee | 202.871° |
| Mean anomaly | 157.060° |
| Orbital period | 96.709 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 18 Aug 2025, 11:51 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 578.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 608.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 638.0 km |
Orbital History
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