EUTELSAT 8 WEST D

Launch Details
Launched 30 May 2007
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT)
NORAD ID 31577
COSPAR ID 2007-021A
Alternative names ZHONGXING 5C
SINOSAT 3
XINNUO 3
CHINASAT 5C
ZX 5C
EUTELSAT 3A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.680°
Eccentricity 0.00146
RA ascending node 3.418 hr
Argument perigee 92.455°
Mean anomaly 120.972°
Orbital period 1464.396 min
Epoch of osculation 03 May 2025, 09:32

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36283.3 km
Mean Altitude 36345.8 km
Peak Altitude 36408.4 km

Orbital History

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CZ-3A R/B

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39.96°N
83.00°W
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