TV
NORAD ID: 27852
Int'l Code: 2003-033A
Perigee: 35,785.8 km
Apogee: 35,801.3 km
Inclination: 0.0 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42164 km
Launch date: July 17, 2003
Source: United States (US)
Comments: Direct-to-home television services; cable's attempt to compete with dish networks.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 27852U 03033A 13143.38441472 -.00000282 00000-0 00000+0 0 7684
2 27852 000.0115 327.4708 0001845 093.8725 256.8739 01.00272415 36120
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for ECHOSTAR 12 (RAINBOW 1)