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Spacecraft information: EUTELSAT 16A
Launch Details
| Launched | 6 October 2011 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Geostationary
Active satellites |
| Launch site | Xichang Launch Facility, PRC |
| Owner | European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT) |
| NORAD ID | 37836 |
| COSPAR ID | 2011-057A |
| Alternative names |
EUTELSAT W3C |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 0.056° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00055 |
| RA ascending node | 23.890 hr |
| Argument perigee | 0.148° |
| Mean anomaly | 324.070° |
| Orbital period | 1436.106 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 17 Mar 2026, 08:46 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35770.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35793.9 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35817.1 km |
Launched alongside
CZ-3B R/BOrbital History
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