Launch Details

Launched	26 January 1989
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	27043
COSPAR ID	1989-006Y
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	8.556°
Eccentricity	0.71289
RA ascending node	22.225 hr
Argument perigee	294.954°
Mean anomaly	322.969°
Orbital period	639.737 min
Epoch of osculation	16 Jan 2026, 10:56

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	690.2 km
Mean Altitude	18222.9 km
Peak Altitude	35755.7 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