Spacecraft information: TELECOM 1B

Launch Details
Launched 7 May 1985
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner France
NORAD ID 15678
COSPAR ID 1985-035B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.289°
Eccentricity 0.00046
RA ascending node 21.435 hr
Argument perigee 348.333°
Mean anomaly 196.228°
Orbital period 1434.694 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Mar 2026, 02:59

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35746.8 km
Mean Altitude 35766.3 km
Peak Altitude 35785.7 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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