Spacecraft information: INTELSAT 801

Launch Details
Launched 28 February 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 24742
COSPAR ID 1997-009A
Alternative names IS-801
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 12.120°
Eccentricity 0.00119
RA ascending node 2.249 hr
Argument perigee 354.152°
Mean anomaly 20.816°
Orbital period 1458.431 min
Epoch of osculation 08 Apr 2026, 12:43

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36179.3 km
Mean Altitude 36229.8 km
Peak Altitude 36280.3 km

Launched alongside

ARIANE 44LP R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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