EUTELSAT 48A
NORAD 24665 · Payload · In orbit since 1996
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1996-11-21 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- EUTE (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 2,910 kg
- Size
- 4 × 2.5 m · 27.9 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,296 × 36,354 km
- Inclination
- 12.0°
- Period
- 1463.3 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0007
- 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.