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About INTELSAT 501
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 12474U 81050A 26103.21919653 -.00000036 00000-0 00000-0 0 9990
2 12474 11.0693 325.0838 0004577 324.2857 24.8037 0.98851486137029
Epoch: Apr 13, 2026 •
Age: 13 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36205.2 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 0.58°N,
31.2°E
Launch Date May 23, 1981
Age 44.8 years
Type communications
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 945.00 kg
Dry Mass 775.00 kg
Total Mass 1870.00 kg
Length 6.40 m
Diameter 2.00 m
Span 15.90 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer FORDA
Bus Type FS INTELSAT 5
Phase Status Renamed
Owner/State INTEL/I-INT
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