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Spacecraft information: EUTELSAT 16B
Launch Details
| Launched | 26 February 1998 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT) |
| NORAD ID | 25237 |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-013A |
| Alternative names |
HOT BIRD 4 ATLANTIC BIRD 4 EUROBIRD 16 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 10.902° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00078 |
| RA ascending node | 3.131 hr |
| Argument perigee | 306.455° |
| Mean anomaly | 245.177° |
| Orbital period | 1465.229 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 01 Apr 2026, 15:27 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36328.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36362.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36395.2 km |
Launched alongside
ARIANE 42P R/BOrbital History
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