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 9.205°
Eccentricity 0.00036
RA ascending node 20.808 hr
Argument perigee 159.764°
Mean anomaly 209.595°
Orbital period 1439.548 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Sep 2025, 06:13

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35845.9 km
Mean Altitude 35861.3 km
Peak Altitude 35876.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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