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NORAD ID: 23560
Int'l Code: 1995-021A
Perigee: 551.7 km
Apogee: 557.9 km
Inclination: 98.5 °
Period: 95.6 minutes
Semi major axis: 6925 km
Launch date: April 21, 1995
Source: European Space Agency (ESA)
Comments: Earth resources spacecraft; measure ocean surface and waves, temperatures; monitor ozone and ozone-destroying gases; ocean currents and changes in Arctic and Antarctic ice.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 23560U 95021A 13166.02907245 .00002651 00000-0 18582-3 0 6931
2 23560 098.5499 319.6475 0004482 180.7870 179.3454 15.06243490953932
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for ERS 2
