CCE 1 (AMPTE)

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CCE 1 (AMPTE) at a glance.

Uptime

15098

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 1.5

Per day

Orbit

OTHER

Other

Inclination

4.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for CCE 1 (AMPTE).

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: CCE 1 (AMPTE)

International designator: 1984-088A

Object number (NORAD): 15199

Object ID (CCSDS): 15199

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 939.198 minutes

Inclination: 3.9994 deg

SMA: 31768.617 km

Apoapsis: 49711.925 km

Periapsis: 1069.039 km

RAAN: 296.9951 deg

Eccentricy: 0.76558078

Argument of periapsis: 23.145 deg

Mean anomaly: 2.3301 deg

Mean motion: 1.53322289 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000089 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 16, 2025, 2:19 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 15, 2025, 10:47 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CCE 1 (AMPTE)

TLE line 1: 1 15199U 84088A 25349.94966131 -.00000089 00000-0 00000-0 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 15199 3.9994 296.9951 7655808 23.1450 2.3301 1.53322289197625

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite CCE 1 (AMPTE).

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

Joint US-German-UK astrophysics research satellite

CCE 1 (AMPTE) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta 3924 | Charge Composition Explorer’, on board a Delta 3924 space rocket.

The launch took place on Aug. 16, 1984, 2:48 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 17A.

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Launch to space Delta 3924 | Charge Composition Explorer
Delta 3924 | Charge Composition Explorer

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Aug. 16, 1984, 2:48 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Delta 3924

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 17A

Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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