Spacecraft information: INMARSAT 3-F1

Launch Details
Launched 2 April 1996
Flight ended
Status Backup/Standby
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner International Mobile Satellite Organization (INMARSAT)
NORAD ID 23839
COSPAR ID 1996-020A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.225°
Eccentricity 0.00089
RA ascending node 3.218 hr
Argument perigee 210.239°
Mean anomaly 209.466°
Orbital period 1440.336 min
Epoch of osculation 18 Dec 2025, 19:25

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35839.0 km
Mean Altitude 35876.7 km
Peak Altitude 35914.3 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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