Spacecraft information: INTELSAT 502

Launch Details
Launched 5 December 1980
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 12089
COSPAR ID 1980-098A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.352°
Eccentricity 0.00108
RA ascending node 21.817 hr
Argument perigee 330.962°
Mean anomaly 41.621°
Orbital period 1456.115 min
Epoch of osculation 05 May 2026, 08:01

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36138.9 km
Mean Altitude 36184.7 km
Peak Altitude 36230.4 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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