Spacecraft information: LARES

Launch Details
Launched 12 February 2012
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geodetic
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner Italy
NORAD ID 38077
COSPAR ID 2012-006A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 69.489°
Eccentricity 0.00103
RA ascending node 15.411 hr
Argument perigee 219.814°
Mean anomaly 140.213°
Orbital period 114.747 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Dec 2025, 04:27

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1443.0 km
Mean Altitude 1451.1 km
Peak Altitude 1459.2 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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