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ARIANE 40 R/B

ARIANE 40 R/B is an object launched in 1990 in a low earth orbit, between 752 and 765 km above the Earth. It completes one orbit every 100 minutes, about 14.4 times a day, on a path tilted 98.3° to the equator. That tilt means it can pass over places as far north and south as 82° latitude.

Height

752-765 km

One orbit

100 min

Inclination

98.3°

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

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