INMARSAT 3-F3

Launch Details
Launched 17 December 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 24674
COSPAR ID 1996-070A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 9.459°
Eccentricity 0.00034
RA ascending node 3.556 hr
Argument perigee 351.525°
Mean anomaly 189.378°
Orbital period 1440.267 min
Epoch of osculation 16 May 2025, 18:14

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35860.9 km
Mean Altitude 35875.3 km
Peak Altitude 35889.7 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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