● ORBIT ING-NOW

INTELSAT

NORAD 26824 · COSPAR 2001-024A · INACTIVE
Orbit: #1904 @ 36181 x 36218 km x 0.2273 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2025-05-20 21:30 UTC · 12583.8 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
INTELSAT 901 (IS-901)
1 26824U 01024A 25140.89614448 .00000069 00000+0 00000+0 0 9998
2 26824 0.2273 93.2907 0004382 356.4019 182.9849 0.98816105 19046
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
June 9th 2001
Spacecraft age
25 years, 4 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Intelsat S.A.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Atlas 2AS
Contractor
Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems
Launch mass
4,723 kg
Power
10,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.2273°
Period
1457.25 min
Perigee
36181 km
Apogee
36218 km
Eccentricity
0.0004382
RAAN
93.2907°
Arg of Perigee
356.4019°
Mean Motion
0.98816105 rev/d