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Spacecraft information: GAL E3
Launch Details
| Launched | 16 November 2016 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Search & Rescue (SARSAT)
Galileo Active satellites |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | European Space Agency |
| NORAD ID | 41860 |
| COSPAR ID | 2016-069B |
| Alternative names |
GALILEO 16 GSAT0212 SLOT C8 VA-233 GALILEO-FOC FM12 LISA |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 55.430° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00038 |
| RA ascending node | 6.924 hr |
| Argument perigee | 335.174° |
| Mean anomaly | 24.875° |
| Orbital period | 844.700 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 08 Mar 2026, 21:06 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 23218.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 23229.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 23240.4 km |
Orbital History
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