Spacecraft information: INTELSAT 4A-F2

Launch Details
Launched 28 January 1976
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
NORAD ID 8620
COSPAR ID 1976-010A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.301°
Eccentricity 0.00081
RA ascending node 20.347 hr
Argument perigee 301.215°
Mean anomaly 80.750°
Orbital period 1444.500 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Dec 2025, 02:29

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35923.7 km
Mean Altitude 35958.0 km
Peak Altitude 35992.4 km

Launched alongside

ATLAS CENTAUR R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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