Spacecraft information: EUTELSAT 48C

Launch Details
Launched 11 April 1999
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT)
NORAD ID 25673
COSPAR ID 1999-018A
Alternative names EUTELSAT W3
EUTELSAT W6
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.134°
Eccentricity 0.00065
RA ascending node 3.498 hr
Argument perigee 140.944°
Mean anomaly 24.388°
Orbital period 1462.937 min
Epoch of osculation 11 Dec 2025, 22:48

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36289.8 km
Mean Altitude 36317.5 km
Peak Altitude 36345.1 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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