Geostationary
NORAD ID: 37238
Int'l Code: 2010-065B
Perigee: 35,780.3 km
Apogee: 35,807.1 km
Inclination: 0.0 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42164 km
Launch date: November 26, 2010
Source: International Telecommunications Satellite Organiz (ITSO)
Comments: 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.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 37238U 10065B 13139.00190809 -.00000000 00000-0 00000+0 0 4769
2 37238 000.0379 093.9000 0003186 330.8737 238.7487 01.00271992 9126
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for INTELSAT 17
