Launch Details

Launched	26 January 1989
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner	France
NORAD ID	33579
COSPAR ID	1989-006BX
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	10.554°
Eccentricity	0.70578
RA ascending node	9.142 hr
Argument perigee	265.694°
Mean anomaly	49.243°
Orbital period	640.630 min
Epoch of osculation	27 Jan 2026, 20:35

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	871.7 km
Mean Altitude	18245.8 km
Peak Altitude	35619.9 km

Launched alongside

INTELSAT 515 ARIANE 2 R/B ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB ARIANE 2 DEB