Spacecraft information: EUTELSAT 4B
| Launched | 8 October 1998 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT) |
| NORAD ID | 25495 |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-057A |
| Alternative names |
HOT BIRD 5 EUROBIRD 2 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 10.315° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00118 |
| RA ascending node | 3.441 hr |
| Argument perigee | 19.516° |
| Mean anomaly | 352.841° |
| Orbital period | 1462.618 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Mar 2026, 12:12 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36260.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36311.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36361.6 km |
Launched alongside
ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/BOrbital History
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