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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 | 8.437° |
Eccentricity | 0.02776 |
RA ascending node | 4.431 hr |
Argument perigee | 298.127° |
Mean anomaly | 223.727° |
Orbital period | 1512.823 min |
Epoch of osculation | 15 Sep 2025, 04:31 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 36070.8 km |
Mean Altitude | 37282.5 km |
Peak Altitude | 38494.1 km |
Orbital History
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