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 12.227°
Eccentricity 0.00113
RA ascending node 2.215 hr
Argument perigee 8.927°
Mean anomaly 338.321°
Orbital period 1458.431 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Jun 2026, 06:27

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36181.6 km
Mean Altitude 36229.8 km
Peak Altitude 36277.9 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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