Spacecraft information: EUROBIRD 4A

Launch Details
Launched 5 September 2000
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT)
NORAD ID 26487
COSPAR ID 2000-052A
Alternative names EUTELSAT W1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.428°
Eccentricity 0.00071
RA ascending node 3.043 hr
Argument perigee 291.018°
Mean anomaly 255.537°
Orbital period 1466.684 min
Epoch of osculation 31 Jul 2026, 05:09

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36359.8 km
Mean Altitude 36390.3 km
Peak Altitude 36420.9 km

Launched alongside

ARIANE 44P 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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