Spacecraft information: INSAT-3C
| Launched | 22 January 2002 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | India |
| NORAD ID | 27298 |
| COSPAR ID | 2002-002A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 8.207° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00108 |
| RA ascending node | 4.306 hr |
| Argument perigee | 162.164° |
| Mean anomaly | 296.094° |
| Orbital period | 1450.170 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 10 Mar 2026, 08:00 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36023.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36068.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36114.5 km |
Launched alongside
ARIANE 42L R/BOrbital History
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