INTELSAT

NORAD 27513 · COSPAR 2002-041A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #8817 @ 35770 x 35803 km x 6.0854 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-09 00:51 UTC Â· 15.8 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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INTELSAT 906 (IS-906)
1 27513U 02041A 26282.03585836 .00000005 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 27513 6.0854 71.4666 0003873 147.8293 235.4518 1.00271978088175

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 6th 2002

Spacecraft age

24 years, 1 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Intelsat S.A.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 44L

Contractor

Space Systems/Loral

Launch mass

4,723 kg

Power

7,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

6.0854Â°

Period

1436.09 min

Perigee

35770 km

Apogee

35803 km

Eccentricity

0.0003873

RAAN

71.4666Â°

Arg of Perigee

147.8293Â°

Mean Motion

1.00271978 rev/d