INTELSAT 17

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INTELSAT 17 is classified as:

Geostationary
Intelsat

NORAD ID: 37238

Int'l Code: 2010-065B

Perigee: 35,783.1 km

Apogee: 35,804.4 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   22021.59724479  .00000010  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 37238   0.0078 109.0329 0002529 201.2082  91.6648  1.00271710 37112

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC