Spacecraft information: GALAXY 3

Launch Details
Launched 20 September 1984
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 15308
COSPAR ID 1984-101A
Alternative names G-3
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 14.108°
Eccentricity 0.00063
RA ascending node 23.016 hr
Argument perigee 40.309°
Mean anomaly 321.226°
Orbital period 1442.444 min
Epoch of osculation 31 May 2026, 01:57

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35891.1 km
Mean Altitude 35917.9 km
Peak Altitude 35944.7 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 1 R/B GALAXY 3 R/B

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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