INTELSAT 901

Launch Details
Launched 8 June 2001
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 26824
COSPAR ID 2001-024A
Alternative names IS-901
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.658°
Eccentricity 0.00040
RA ascending node 5.868 hr
Argument perigee 79.437°
Mean anomaly 322.726°
Orbital period 1457.228 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Nov 2025, 10:50

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36189.3 km
Mean Altitude 36206.3 km
Peak Altitude 36223.3 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ARIANE 44L R/B

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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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