Spacecraft information: ECHOSTAR 12
| 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 | 5.978° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00098 |
| RA ascending node | 5.839 hr |
| Argument perigee | 158.211° |
| Mean anomaly | 341.076° |
| Orbital period | 1456.278 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 26 Feb 2026, 14:19 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36146.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36187.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36229.5 km |
Launched alongside
ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/BOrbital History
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