Spacecraft information: ECHOSTAR 12

Launch Details
Launched 16 July 2003
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 27852
COSPAR ID 2003-033A
Alternative names RAINBOW 1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.281°
Eccentricity 0.00074
RA ascending node 5.701 hr
Argument perigee 126.918°
Mean anomaly 84.806°
Orbital period 1456.230 min
Epoch of osculation 22 Jun 2026, 01:55

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36155.5 km
Mean Altitude 36186.9 km
Peak Altitude 36218.3 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR 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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