Launch Details

Launched	10 December 1988
Flight ended	–
Status	Non-operational
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	SES
NORAD ID	19688
COSPAR ID	1988-109B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	14.775°
Eccentricity	0.00147
RA ascending node	0.414 hr
Argument perigee	117.507°
Mean anomaly	57.131°
Orbital period	1464.302 min
Epoch of osculation	21 May 2026, 11:23

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	36281.1 km
Mean Altitude	36344.0 km
Peak Altitude	36406.9 km

Launched alongside

SKYNET 4B ARIANE 44LP R/B ARIANE DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB