Launch Details

Launched	10 December 1988
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	25540
COSPAR ID	1988-109G
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	6.870°
Eccentricity	0.65793
RA ascending node	3.947 hr
Argument perigee	45.605°
Mean anomaly	352.156°
Orbital period	458.923 min
Epoch of osculation	13 Nov 2025, 14:13

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	370.6 km
Mean Altitude	13337.5 km
Peak Altitude	26304.4 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