Spacecraft information: AMC-21

Launch Details
Launched 13 August 2008
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
SES
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner SES
NORAD ID 33275
COSPAR ID 2008-038B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 2.527°
Eccentricity 0.00009
RA ascending node 5.480 hr
Argument perigee 187.532°
Mean anomaly 149.761°
Orbital period 1452.046 min
Epoch of osculation 04 Jan 2026, 10:05

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36101.6 km
Mean Altitude 36105.3 km
Peak Altitude 36109.1 km

Launched alongside

SUPERBIRD-C2 ARIANE 5 R/B ARIANE 5 DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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