ECHOSTAR 8

Launch Details
Launched 21 August 2002
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner United States
NORAD ID 27501
COSPAR ID 2002-039A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.805°
Eccentricity 0.00104
RA ascending node 4.679 hr
Argument perigee 11.965°
Mean anomaly 198.958°
Orbital period 1461.763 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Mar 2024, 21:40

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36250.4 km
Mean Altitude 36294.6 km
Peak Altitude 36338.8 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

SL-12 R/B(2)

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32.72°N
117.16°W
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