INTELSAT 906

Launch Details
Launched 5 September 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 27513
COSPAR ID 2002-041A
Alternative names IS-906
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 4.337°
Eccentricity 0.00063
RA ascending node 5.332 hr
Argument perigee 175.879°
Mean anomaly 30.604°
Orbital period 1436.079 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Nov 2024, 10:49

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35766.8 km
Mean Altitude 35793.4 km
Peak Altitude 35820.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ARIANE 44L R/B

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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