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 14.117°
Eccentricity 0.00061
RA ascending node 23.023 hr
Argument perigee 32.956°
Mean anomaly 145.036°
Orbital period 1442.443 min
Epoch of osculation 16 May 2026, 13:08

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35892.0 km
Mean Altitude 35917.9 km
Peak Altitude 35943.7 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 1 R/B GALAXY 3 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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