Spacecraft information: MAQSAT 3 & ARIANE 5 R/B
| Launched | 20 October 1998 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | France |
| NORAD ID | 25503 |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-059A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 6.901° |
| Eccentricity | 0.70135 |
| RA ascending node | 15.820 hr |
| Argument perigee | 191.582° |
| Mean anomaly | 134.099° |
| Orbital period | 641.203 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 18 Aug 2026, 20:48 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 985.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 18260.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35535.8 km |
Orbital History
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