INTELSAT 17

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INTELSAT 17 is classified as:

Geostationary
Intelsat

NORAD ID: 37238

Int'l Code: 2010-065B

Perigee: 35,782.6 km

Apogee: 35,805.0 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: 6.3096 m² (large)

Launch date: November 26, 2010
Source: International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
Launch site: FRENCH GUIANA (FRGUI)

INTELSAT 17 will provide a range of telecommunications services, joining the Intelsat 10 spacecraft at an adjacent location in geosynchronous orbit. The platform will replace Intelsat 702, an aging satellite launched in 1994.

1 37238U 10065B   24140.54107177  .00000013  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 37238   0.0047 105.8183 0002649 326.8545  65.8030  1.00271551 45638

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC