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	14.773°
Eccentricity	0.00144
RA ascending node	0.416 hr
Argument perigee	116.722°
Mean anomaly	68.169°
Orbital period	1464.286 min
Epoch of osculation	16 May 2026, 10:03

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	36282.0 km
Mean Altitude	36343.7 km
Peak Altitude	36405.4 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