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Spacecraft information: EUTELSAT 117 WEST A
Launch Details
| Launched | 25 March 2013 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Geostationary
Active satellites |
| Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
| Owner | European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EUTELSAT) |
| NORAD ID | 39122 |
| COSPAR ID | 2013-012A |
| Alternative names |
SATMEX 8 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 0.041° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00029 |
| RA ascending node | 2.444 hr |
| Argument perigee | 330.645° |
| Mean anomaly | 233.677° |
| Orbital period | 1436.096 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 28 Mar 2026, 11:27 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35781.5 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35793.7 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35806.0 km |
Orbital History
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