AMC-8

NORAD 26639 · COSPAR Unknown · INACTIVE

Orbit: #8061 @ 36083 x 36126 km x 2.8454 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2022-12-26 20:18 UTC Â· 33521.4 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak

AMC-8 (GE-8)
1 26639U 00081B 22360.84617865 -.00000124 00000+0 00000+0 0 9999
2 26639 2.8454 87.7554 0005138 210.5743 206.1640 0.99148700 80618

TLE data & history

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

December 19th 2000

Spacecraft age

25 years, 10 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

SES S.A.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 5G

Contractor

Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems

Launch mass

2,015 kg

Power

3,300.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

2.8454Â°

Period

1452.36 min

Perigee

36083 km

Apogee

36126 km

Eccentricity

0.0005138

RAAN

87.7554Â°

Arg of Perigee

210.5743Â°

Mean Motion

0.991487 rev/d