Spacecraft information: GSAT-8

Launch Details
Launched 19 May 2011
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Satellite-Based Augmentation System (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS)
Active satellites
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner India
NORAD ID 37605
COSPAR ID 2011-022A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 2.120°
Eccentricity 0.00024
RA ascending node 5.458 hr
Argument perigee 204.509°
Mean anomaly 51.641°
Orbital period 1436.092 min
Epoch of osculation 13 Jun 2026, 01:26

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35783.7 km
Mean Altitude 35793.6 km
Peak Altitude 35803.6 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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