Spacecraft information: INTELSAT 5

Launch Details
Launched 27 August 1997
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner United States
NORAD ID 24916
COSPAR ID 1997-046A
Alternative names IS-5
PAS-5
ARABSAT 2C
BADR-C
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.196°
Eccentricity 0.00055
RA ascending node 3.336 hr
Argument perigee 242.335°
Mean anomaly 308.227°
Orbital period 1453.983 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Mar 2026, 06:36

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36119.6 km
Mean Altitude 36143.1 km
Peak Altitude 36166.7 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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