Spacecraft information: 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 1.060°
Eccentricity 0.00052
RA ascending node 5.710 hr
Argument perigee 334.849°
Mean anomaly 67.397°
Orbital period 1457.209 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Apr 2026, 05:20

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36183.9 km
Mean Altitude 36206.0 km
Peak Altitude 36228.1 km

Launched alongside

ARIANE 44L 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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