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    TURKSAT 1C
            Launch Details
            
                
        
                    | Launched | 8 July 1996 | 
| Flight ended | – | 
| Status | Non-operational | 
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana | 
| Owner | Turkey | 
| NORAD ID | 23949 | 
| COSPAR ID | 1996-040B | 
| Observing | 
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 11.710° | 
| Eccentricity | 0.00088 | 
| RA ascending node | 2.128 hr | 
| Argument perigee | 181.688° | 
| Mean anomaly | 185.094° | 
| Orbital period | 1435.171 min | 
| Epoch of osculation | 01 Nov 2025, 21:39 | 
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35738.5 km | 
| Mean Altitude | 35775.6 km | 
| Peak Altitude | 35812.8 km | 
Orbital History
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