Spacecraft information: INTELSAT 18

Launch Details
Launched 4 October 2011
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Intelsat
Active satellites
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 37834
COSPAR ID 2011-056A
Alternative names IS-18
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.039°
Eccentricity 0.00020
RA ascending node 15.564 hr
Argument perigee 246.950°
Mean anomaly 199.838°
Orbital period 1436.079 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Jul 2026, 13:31

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35785.1 km
Mean Altitude 35793.4 km
Peak Altitude 35801.7 km

Launched alongside

SL-23 R/B

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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