Launch Details

Launched	10 December 1988
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	25538
COSPAR ID	1988-109E
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	6.468°
Eccentricity	0.72002
RA ascending node	8.698 hr
Argument perigee	270.125°
Mean anomaly	19.679°
Orbital period	642.354 min
Epoch of osculation	21 May 2026, 11:18

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	533.6 km
Mean Altitude	18290.0 km
Peak Altitude	36046.3 km

Launched alongside

SKYNET 4B ASTRA 1A ARIANE 44LP R/B ARIANE DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB ARIANE 44LP DEB