INTELSAT

NORAD 27513 · COSPAR 2002-041A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #8832 @ 35768 x 35805 km x 6.1243 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-24 00:04 UTC Â· 50.2 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Altitude —

Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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INTELSAT 906 (IS-906)
1 27513U 02041A 26297.00344934 .00000029 00000-0 00000-0 0 09999
2 27513 6.1243 71.2829 0004411 162.6904 223.8307 1.00271513088329

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

6.1243Â°

Period

1436.1 min

Perigee

35768 km

Apogee

35805 km

Eccentricity

0.0004411

RAAN

71.2829Â°

Arg of Perigee

162.6904Â°

Mean Motion

1.00271513 rev/d