SPARK 1

Launch Details
Launched 20 December 2016
Flight ended
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Jiuquan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 41900
COSPAR ID 2016-081C
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.513°
Eccentricity 0.00250
RA ascending node 7.100 hr
Argument perigee 127.786°
Mean anomaly 232.560°
Orbital period 98.691 min
Epoch of osculation 08 May 2025, 08:54

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 685.5 km
Mean Altitude 703.2 km
Peak Altitude 720.9 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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