FLTSATCOM 5

Launch Details
Launched 5 August 1981
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 12635
COSPAR ID 1981-073A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 14.610°
Eccentricity 0.00110
RA ascending node 20.764 hr
Argument perigee 169.094°
Mean anomaly 187.750°
Orbital period 1460.378 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 11:01

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36220.8 km
Mean Altitude 36267.7 km
Peak Altitude 36314.5 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ATLAS CENTAUR R/B

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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