Spacecraft information: VRSS-1

Launch Details
Launched 28 September 2012
Flight ended
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Jiuquan Space Center, PRC
Owner Venezuela
NORAD ID 38782
COSPAR ID 2012-052A
Alternative names FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.616°
Eccentricity 0.00167
RA ascending node 10.081 hr
Argument perigee 209.717°
Mean anomaly 150.309°
Orbital period 97.295 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Jun 2026, 05:58

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 624.7 km
Mean Altitude 636.4 km
Peak Altitude 648.1 km

Launched alongside

CZ-2D DEB CZ-2D DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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