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 10.551°
Eccentricity 0.00070
RA ascending node 3.381 hr
Argument perigee 104.241°
Mean anomaly 76.223°
Orbital period 1462.940 min
Epoch of osculation 16 Jun 2026, 22:04

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36287.8 km
Mean Altitude 36317.5 km
Peak Altitude 36347.3 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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