INTELSAT 8

Launch Details
Launched 3 November 1998
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner United States
NORAD ID 25522
COSPAR ID 1998-065A
Alternative names IS-8
PAS-8
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.095°
Eccentricity 0.02823
RA ascending node 4.524 hr
Argument perigee 295.050°
Mean anomaly 167.466°
Orbital period 1512.830 min
Epoch of osculation 03 May 2025, 13:09

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36050.1 km
Mean Altitude 37282.6 km
Peak Altitude 38515.1 km

Orbital History

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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