Launch Details

Launched	26 January 1989
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	27042
COSPAR ID	1989-006X
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	8.488°
Eccentricity	0.71407
RA ascending node	21.497 hr
Argument perigee	316.297°
Mean anomaly	328.721°
Orbital period	638.998 min
Epoch of osculation	05 Jan 2026, 23:20

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	655.7 km
Mean Altitude	18204.0 km
Peak Altitude	35752.2 km

Launched alongside

INTELSAT 515 ARIANE 2 R/B ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB