INTELSAT 4A-F3

Launch Details
Launched 6 January 1978
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 10557
COSPAR ID 1978-002A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 9.653°
Eccentricity 0.00032
RA ascending node 20.998 hr
Argument perigee 259.110°
Mean anomaly 97.600°
Orbital period 1441.179 min
Epoch of osculation 03 Jul 2025, 02:47

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35879.6 km
Mean Altitude 35893.2 km
Peak Altitude 35906.7 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ATLAS CENTAUR R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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