DIRECTV 12

Launch Details
Launched 28 December 2009
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Intelsat
Active satellites
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner United States
NORAD ID 36131
COSPAR ID 2009-075A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.008°
Eccentricity 0.00005
RA ascending node 3.018 hr
Argument perigee 353.813°
Mean anomaly 303.143°
Orbital period 1436.200 min
Epoch of osculation 22 Jun 2025, 11:36

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35793.4 km
Mean Altitude 35795.8 km
Peak Altitude 35798.1 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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