Spacecraft information: PALAPA 2

Launch Details
Launched 9 March 1977
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner Indonesia
NORAD ID 9862
COSPAR ID 1977-018A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.846°
Eccentricity 0.00033
RA ascending node 20.727 hr
Argument perigee 89.602°
Mean anomaly 69.455°
Orbital period 1439.628 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Mar 2026, 14:01

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35849.0 km
Mean Altitude 35862.8 km
Peak Altitude 35876.7 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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