Launch · COSPAR 1997-071 · 12 Nov 1997

ASTRA 5A (SIRIUS 2)

Name: Launch 1997-071 — ASTRA 5A (SIRIUS 2)
Start: 1997-11-12
Location: Guiana Space Centre, Kourou

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

50% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 4

Payload Payload · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ASTRA 5A (SIRIUS 2)SES GEO fleet	25049	1997-071A	Unknown	GEO	36,015 / 36,048 km	12.15°	on orbit	SES
INDOSTAR 1	25050	1997-071B	Unknown	GEO	35,754 / 35,773 km	13.05°	on orbit	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARIANE 44L R/B	25051	1997-071C	Decayed	LEO	100 / 629 km	7.01°	06 Aug 1998	—

Debris Debris · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ARIANE DEB [SPELDA]	25052	1997-071D	Decayed	LEO	113 / 1,398 km	7.17°	21 Oct 1998	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1997-071; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.