SKYNET 4E
NORAD 25639 · Payload · In orbit since 1999
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1999-02-26 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- UK (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 823 kg
- Size
- 2.1 × 1.9 m · 16 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,131 × 36,147 km
- Inclination
- 12.1°
- Period
- 1453.8 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002
- 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.