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EUTELSAT 48D

NORAD 33460 · Payload · In orbit since 2008

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Launched
2008-12-20 · Kourou, French Guiana
Country / operator
EUTE (Europe)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
3,460 kg
Size
5 × 1.8 m · 15.7 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
36,208 × 36,223 km
Inclination
5.4°
Period
1457.7 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.