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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 | 8.237° |
Eccentricity | 0.02811 |
RA ascending node | 4.487 hr |
Argument perigee | 296.733° |
Mean anomaly | 269.857° |
Orbital period | 1512.814 min |
Epoch of osculation | 28 Jun 2025, 12:42 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 36055.2 km |
Mean Altitude | 37282.3 km |
Peak Altitude | 38509.4 km |
Orbital History
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