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Spacecraft information: NIGERIASAT-2
Launch Details
| Launched | 16 August 2011 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Category |
Active satellites
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| Launch site | Dombarovskiy Launch Site, Russia |
| Owner | Nigeria |
| NORAD ID | 37789 |
| COSPAR ID | 2011-044B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 97.876° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00287 |
| RA ascending node | 7.377 hr |
| Argument perigee | 235.809° |
| Mean anomaly | 235.861° |
| Orbital period | 97.927 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 12 May 2026, 06:50 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 646.5 km |
| Mean Altitude | 666.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 686.8 km |
Launched alongside
EDUSAT NIGERIASAT-X RASAT APRIZESAT 5 APRIZESAT 6 SICH-2 BPA-2 & SL-24 R/B SL-24 DEB SL-24 DEBOrbital History
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