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Spacecraft information: INTELSAT 3-F8
Launch Details
| Launched | 22 July 1970 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT) |
| NORAD ID | 4478 |
| COSPAR ID | 1970-055A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 5.244° |
| Eccentricity | 0.03166 |
| RA ascending node | 4.687 hr |
| Argument perigee | 114.200° |
| Mean anomaly | 246.497° |
| Orbital period | 1408.080 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Mar 2026, 12:01 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 33926.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35243.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36560.9 km |
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DELTA 1 R/BOrbital History
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