Spacecraft information: 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 12.403°
Eccentricity 0.00367
RA ascending node 22.220 hr
Argument perigee 356.301°
Mean anomaly 196.458°
Orbital period 1452.223 min
Epoch of osculation 06 Aug 2026, 10:49

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35952.8 km
Mean Altitude 36108.8 km
Peak Altitude 36264.8 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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