Spacecraft information: 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 9.159°
Eccentricity 0.00150
RA ascending node 3.310 hr
Argument perigee 118.694°
Mean anomaly 251.278°
Orbital period 1464.348 min
Epoch of osculation 11 Dec 2025, 12:31

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36280.9 km
Mean Altitude 36344.9 km
Peak Altitude 36408.9 km

Launched alongside

CZ-3A R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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