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 0.054°
Eccentricity 0.00060
RA ascending node 1.164 hr
Argument perigee 43.921°
Mean anomaly 272.723°
Orbital period 1436.081 min
Epoch of osculation 16 May 2026, 05:36

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35768.3 km
Mean Altitude 35793.4 km
Peak Altitude 35818.5 km

Launched alongside

CZ-3B R/B

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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