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GALAXY 23
Launch Details
Launched | 7 August 2003 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Operational |
Categories |
Geostationary
Intelsat Active satellites |
Launch site | Sea Launch Platform (mobile) |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 27854 |
COSPAR ID | 2003-034A |
Alternative names |
G-23 ECHOSTAR 9 TELSTAR 13 IA-13 INTELSAT AMERICAS 13 |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 2.175° |
Eccentricity | 0.00028 |
RA ascending node | 5.640 hr |
Argument perigee | 340.659° |
Mean anomaly | 231.200° |
Orbital period | 1436.098 min |
Epoch of osculation | 17 May 2025, 12:07 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 35782.2 km |
Mean Altitude | 35793.8 km |
Peak Altitude | 35805.4 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
BLOCK DM-SL R/B