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ECHOSTAR 3
Launch Details
| Launched | 4 October 1997 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 25004 |
| COSPAR ID | 1997-059A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 8.881° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00107 |
| RA ascending node | 3.895 hr |
| Argument perigee | 344.265° |
| Mean anomaly | 212.767° |
| Orbital period | 1456.385 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Sep 2025, 04:39 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36144.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36189.9 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36235.2 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
ATLAS 2AS CENTAUR R/B