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Satellite · NORAD 24883 · COSPAR 1997-037A

ORBVIEW 2 (SEASTAR)

UnknownPayloadLEOUnknown derived

Altitude now

—

no element set

Velocity

—

Inclination

98.88°

Period

100.3 min

100.3 min

Perigee

772km

Apogee

774km

orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file.· Metadata updated 9 h ago

Live position

Live position

Live position unavailable — no public orbital element set exists for this object (it may be classified, untracked or too small to catalogue).

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Non-operational [-]
Radar cross-section
2.7 m²

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • ORBVIEW 2 (SEASTAR)Celestrak Satcat

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
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SATCAT owner code
US · United States
Country
United States US

Launch

Launch

Launch page →
Launch date
01 Aug 1997
COSPAR launch id
1997-037
Launch site
Western Range Airspace (air launch)

Objects from the same launch · 1

Change log

History

No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources →

No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.

Field provenance

No field-level provenance recorded.

Timeline

Events

All events →

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
24883
COSPAR / international designator
1997-037A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X3JQ5W8GYWNW7XWXCWZ2G
Canonical slug
orbview-2-seastar-24883

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.