SPOT 6

Launch Details
Launched 8 September 2012
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Categories Earth Resources
Active satellites
Launch site Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India (Formerly Sriharikota Launching Range)
Owner France
NORAD ID 38755
COSPAR ID 2012-047A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.179°
Eccentricity 0.00012
RA ascending node 13.131 hr
Argument perigee 82.773°
Mean anomaly 277.361°
Orbital period 98.729 min
Epoch of osculation 08 May 2025, 12:25

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 704.2 km
Mean Altitude 705.1 km
Peak Altitude 705.9 km

Orbital History

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PROITERES PSLV R/B

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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