Spacecraft information: INTELSAT 905

Launch Details
Launched 4 June 2002
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Intelsat
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 27438
COSPAR ID 2002-027A
Alternative names IS-905
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.493°
Eccentricity 0.00032
RA ascending node 4.737 hr
Argument perigee 279.539°
Mean anomaly 102.554°
Orbital period 1436.066 min
Epoch of osculation 05 Mar 2026, 04:29

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35779.7 km
Mean Altitude 35793.1 km
Peak Altitude 35806.5 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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