Spacecraft information: JCSAT-3A

Launch Details
Launched 10 August 2006
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 29272
COSPAR ID 2006-033A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.011°
Eccentricity 0.00024
RA ascending node 1.623 hr
Argument perigee 261.145°
Mean anomaly 148.652°
Orbital period 1436.110 min
Epoch of osculation 01 Jan 2026, 13:39

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35784.0 km
Mean Altitude 35794.0 km
Peak Altitude 35804.0 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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