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 5.545°
Eccentricity 0.00131
RA ascending node 6.043 hr
Argument perigee 125.697°
Mean anomaly 187.057°
Orbital period 1456.253 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Sep 2025, 06:06

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36131.7 km
Mean Altitude 36187.3 km
Peak Altitude 36243.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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