Spacecraft information: OPTUS D1

Launch Details
Launched 12 October 2006
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner Australia
NORAD ID 29495
COSPAR ID 2006-043B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 2.611°
Eccentricity 0.00038
RA ascending node 5.450 hr
Argument perigee 204.402°
Mean anomaly 119.924°
Orbital period 1436.086 min
Epoch of osculation 03 Jan 2026, 10:04

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35777.5 km
Mean Altitude 35793.5 km
Peak Altitude 35809.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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