INTELSAT 503

Launch Details
Launched 14 December 1981
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 12994
COSPAR ID 1981-119A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.709°
Eccentricity 0.00448
RA ascending node 21.947 hr
Argument perigee 254.757°
Mean anomaly 149.167°
Orbital period 1447.777 min
Epoch of osculation 25 Jul 2025, 10:40

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35832.3 km
Mean Altitude 36022.1 km
Peak Altitude 36211.8 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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