Spacecraft information: 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 98.005°
Eccentricity 0.00431
RA ascending node 21.859 hr
Argument perigee 35.605°
Mean anomaly 324.803°
Orbital period 96.629 min
Epoch of osculation 16 May 2026, 12:33

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 574.3 km
Mean Altitude 604.3 km
Peak Altitude 634.4 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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