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NIGERIASAT-X
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 | 37790 |
| COSPAR ID | 2011-044C |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 97.833° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00137 |
| RA ascending node | 16.790 hr |
| Argument perigee | 118.115° |
| Mean anomaly | 242.143° |
| Orbital period | 98.594 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Sep 2025, 05:50 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 689.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 698.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 708.3 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
EDUSAT NIGERIASAT-2 RASAT APRIZESAT 5 APRIZESAT 6 SICH-2 BPA-2 & SL-24 R/B SL-24 DEB SL-24 DEB