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Spacecraft information: DIRECTV 7S
Launch Details
| Launched | 3 May 2004 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Sea Launch Platform (mobile) |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 28238 |
| COSPAR ID | 2004-016A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 4.668° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00062 |
| RA ascending node | 5.143 hr |
| Argument perigee | 134.591° |
| Mean anomaly | 251.419° |
| Orbital period | 1455.782 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Dec 2025, 09:08 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36152.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36178.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36204.4 km |
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