Space AtlasTELECOM 1A
NORAD 15159 · Payload · In orbit since 1984
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1984-08-04 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- FR (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 669 kg
- Size
- 1.9 × 1.4 m · 16 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,175 × 36,466 km
- Inclination
- 12.7°
- Period
- 1463.1 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0034
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.