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ABS-3
Launch Details
| Launched | 18 August 1997 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Xichang Launch Facility, PRC |
| Owner | Asia Broadcast Satellite |
| NORAD ID | 24901 |
| COSPAR ID | 1997-042A |
| Alternative names |
AGILA 2 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 10.520° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00036 |
| RA ascending node | 3.042 hr |
| Argument perigee | 134.338° |
| Mean anomaly | 231.243° |
| Orbital period | 1450.715 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 14 Jul 2025, 11:27 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36064.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36079.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36094.5 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
CZ-3B R/B