Spacecraft information: ARIANE 1 DEB

Launch Details
Launched 23 December 1979
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner France
NORAD ID 40778
COSPAR ID 1979-104AF
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 17.948°
Eccentricity 0.48328
RA ascending node 10.464 hr
Argument perigee 359.612°
Mean anomaly 16.752°
Orbital period 258.045 min
Epoch of osculation 30 Apr 2026, 11:27

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 566.6 km
Mean Altitude 7055.3 km
Peak Altitude 13544.0 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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