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 2.591°
Eccentricity 0.00039
RA ascending node 5.456 hr
Argument perigee 194.298°
Mean anomaly 126.513°
Orbital period 1436.134 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Dec 2025, 10:18

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35778.2 km
Mean Altitude 35794.5 km
Peak Altitude 35810.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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