Spacecraft information: DIRECTV 5

Launch Details
Launched 6 May 2002
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Intelsat
Active satellites
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner United States
NORAD ID 27426
COSPAR ID 2002-023A
Alternative names TEMPO 1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 4.410°
Eccentricity 0.00034
RA ascending node 5.174 hr
Argument perigee 202.403°
Mean anomaly 16.016°
Orbital period 1436.086 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Dec 2025, 21:25

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35779.2 km
Mean Altitude 35793.5 km
Peak Altitude 35807.9 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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