Launch Details

Launched	1 March 1991
Flight ended	–
Status	Non-operational
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	SES
NORAD ID	21139
COSPAR ID	1991-015A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	13.146°
Eccentricity	0.00075
RA ascending node	1.568 hr
Argument perigee	340.884°
Mean anomaly	204.355°
Orbital period	1461.769 min
Epoch of osculation	20 Dec 2025, 11:16

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	36262.8 km
Mean Altitude	36294.7 km
Peak Altitude	36326.7 km

Launched alongside

METEOSAT-5 ARIANE 44LP R/B ARIANE 44LP DEB METEOSAT-5 AKM 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