APSTAR-5

Launch Details
Launched 28 June 2004
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Sea Launch Platform (mobile)
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 28364
COSPAR ID 2004-024A
Alternative names TELSTAR 18
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.210°
Eccentricity 0.00027
RA ascending node 4.886 hr
Argument perigee 33.474°
Mean anomaly 335.973°
Orbital period 1454.341 min
Epoch of osculation 23 Aug 2025, 05:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36138.8 km
Mean Altitude 36150.1 km
Peak Altitude 36161.4 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

BLOCK DM-SL R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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