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INTELSAT 906 (IS-906)

Check the current position, flight trajectory and orbital parameters for INTELSAT 906 (IS-906) (NORAD 27513). Find out when it will be visible in the sky.

NORAD 27513Active geosynchronousOrbit

Orbital data

Catalog facts

Name
INTELSAT 906 (IS-906)
NORAD ID
27513
Category
Active geosynchronous
TLE epoch
Aug 11, 2026, 03:13 UTC
Object ID
2002-041A
Object type
Payload
Owner
International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT)
Launch site
Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Launch date
2002-09-06
Operational status
Active
Orbit type
Orbit
Orbit center
Earth

Orbital parameters

Orbit profile

Inclination5.9372°
Eccentricity0.0003
Mean motion1.0027 rev/day
Orbital period1436.1 min
Perigee35773.8 km
Apogee35798.6 km

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