Spacecraft information: EUTELSAT 36 WEST A

Launch Details
Launched 27 August 2002
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT)
NORAD ID 27508
COSPAR ID 2002-040A
Alternative names ATLANTIC BIRD 1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.924°
Eccentricity 0.00031
RA ascending node 4.678 hr
Argument perigee 354.189°
Mean anomaly 190.872°
Orbital period 1464.996 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Jan 2026, 11:43

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36344.5 km
Mean Altitude 36357.5 km
Peak Altitude 36370.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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