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MARISAT 2
Launch Details
| Launched | 13 October 1976 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 9478 |
| COSPAR ID | 1976-101A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 6.394° |
| Eccentricity | 0.01043 |
| RA ascending node | 20.704 hr |
| Argument perigee | 345.033° |
| Mean anomaly | 358.591° |
| Orbital period | 1475.547 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Sep 2025, 05:12 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36114.8 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36562.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 37010.0 km |
Orbital History
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