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: 35,805.5 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42165 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   24109.47582272 -.00000007  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 37238   0.0182 245.8712 0002709 156.7568  41.7447  1.00270717 45316

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC