Launch Details

Launched	26 January 1989
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	27650
COSPAR ID	1989-006AE
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	8.649°
Eccentricity	0.71964
RA ascending node	20.966 hr
Argument perigee	315.172°
Mean anomaly	5.675°
Orbital period	617.285 min
Epoch of osculation	27 Jan 2026, 07:36

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	362.0 km
Mean Altitude	17644.1 km
Peak Altitude	34926.2 km

Launched alongside

INTELSAT 515 ARIANE 2 R/B ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB