Launch Date
July 2, 1985
Launch Site
FRGUI
Launch Pad
ELA1
Launch Vehicle
Ariane 1
NORAD ID
17255
International Designator
1985-056C
Epoch
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Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
8.26°
Right Ascension
226.01°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
124.95°
Period
445.21 min
Mean Motion
3.23 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
ARIANE 1 DEB
Alternative Name
deb Ariane V14
Type
Status
Owner
AE
Country
France
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
1 17255U 85056C 26185.18411791 .00000078 00000-0 45393-3 0 9990
2 17255 8.2577 226.0130 6432994 124.9468 313.1039 3.23440445346176
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Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.9754
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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