Spacecraft information: AMC-3

Launch Details
Launched 3 September 1997
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
SES
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner SES
NORAD ID 24936
COSPAR ID 1997-050A
Alternative names GE-3
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.058°
Eccentricity 0.00029
RA ascending node 4.299 hr
Argument perigee 347.247°
Mean anomaly 274.640°
Orbital period 1436.108 min
Epoch of osculation 12 May 2026, 11:12

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35781.6 km
Mean Altitude 35794.0 km
Peak Altitude 35806.3 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS 2AS CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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