INTELSAT 506

Launch Details
Launched 18 May 1983
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 14077
COSPAR ID 1983-047A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 12.727°
Eccentricity 0.00378
RA ascending node 22.350 hr
Argument perigee 340.307°
Mean anomaly 189.129°
Orbital period 1452.152 min
Epoch of osculation 17 Oct 2025, 22:32

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35947.0 km
Mean Altitude 36107.4 km
Peak Altitude 36267.8 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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