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Launch · COSPAR 1979-104 · 24 Dec 1979

CAT 1

Guiana Space Centre, Kourou · FR5.24°, -52.77°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

35

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

26

Decayed

9

26% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, KourouGuiana Space Centre, Kourou

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 35

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
CAT 1116451979-104ADecayedLEO102 / 783 km17.72°27 Nov 1989European Space Agency

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ARIANE 1 R/B116591979-104BDecayedLEO120 / 348 km17.70°14 Nov 1982—

Debris Debris · 33

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ARIANE 1 DEB290181979-104AAInactiveHEO1,070 / 37,949 km19.26°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB407741979-104ABInactiveOTHER475 / 20,192 km18.73°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB407751979-104ACInactiveHEO596 / 37,395 km16.52°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB407761979-104ADInactiveHEO641 / 35,862 km18.02°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB407771979-104AEDecayedOTHER256 / 14,817 km19.56°08 Feb 2016—
ARIANE 1 DEB407781979-104AFInactiveOTHER564 / 13,529 km18.02°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB407791979-104AGInactiveHEO590 / 38,526 km18.23°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB407801979-104AHInactiveOTHER586 / 20,738 km19.20°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB407811979-104AJInactiveOTHER478 / 25,928 km19.10°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB407821979-104AKInactiveHEO802 / 36,558 km16.00°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB482601979-104ALInactiveOTHER314 / 9,651 km23.02°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB247541979-104CDecayedLEO196 / 697 km17.57°05 Mar 2018—
ARIANE 1 DEB250981979-104DInactiveOTHER528 / 16,430 km17.52°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB257631979-104EDecayedLEO127 / 231 km17.93°16 May 1999—
ARIANE 1 DEB257641979-104FDecayedLEO246 / 1,112 km19.03°09 Aug 1999—
ARIANE 1 DEB257651979-104GInactiveOTHER489 / 17,420 km19.93°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB257661979-104HInactiveOTHER537 / 19,599 km20.60°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB257671979-104JInactiveOTHER313 / 4,377 km17.82°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB257681979-104KInactiveOTHER742 / 16,119 km17.67°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB258371979-104LInactiveLEO267 / 1,984 km17.93°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB259391979-104MDecayedLEO258 / 476 km17.86°19 Jun 2000—
ARIANE 1 DEB265321979-104NInactiveOTHER887 / 21,200 km15.89°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB265331979-104PInactiveOTHER1,090 / 21,662 km16.06°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB265341979-104QInactiveOTHER459 / 32,127 km16.18°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB265351979-104RInactiveOTHER376 / 19,604 km19.76°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB277321979-104SInactiveHEO896 / 40,805 km16.74°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB277951979-104TInactiveHEO744 / 39,513 km14.60°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB281471979-104UInactiveOTHER1,359 / 21,614 km14.42°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB285561979-104VInactiveHEO924 / 40,321 km15.36°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB285571979-104WInactiveHEO620 / 40,287 km19.82°on orbit—
ARIANE 1 DEB290151979-104XDecayedLEO325 / 1,628 km18.38°07 Jul 2013—
ARIANE 1 DEB290161979-104YDecayedOTHER236 / 3,865 km19.04°10 Mar 2014—
ARIANE 1 DEB290171979-104ZInactiveHEO922 / 40,190 km16.09°on orbit—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1979-104
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
24 Dec 1979
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Site code
FRGUI
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYCR3J7EVTWX7BD95Q4

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1979-104; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

CAT 1 — Launch 1979-104, 24 Dec 1979 | SatelliteIndex