SUOMI NPP

Launch Details
Launched 27 October 2011
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Weather
NOAA
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 37849
COSPAR ID 2011-061A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.760°
Eccentricity 0.00025
RA ascending node 11.976 hr
Argument perigee 87.765°
Mean anomaly 272.381°
Orbital period 101.443 min
Epoch of osculation 29 Aug 2025, 05:55

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 832.4 km
Mean Altitude 834.1 km
Peak Altitude 835.9 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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