INTELSAT 503

operational
NORAD ID: 12994 Int'l Des: 1981-119 Owner: INTEL Country: I-INT
HEOCIRCULAR

About INTELSAT 503

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 12994U 81119A 26016.25313103 -.00000286 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
2 12994 11.4670 328.0689 0049538 267.0924 93.9328 0.99466491125191
Epoch: Jan 16, 2026 • Age: 10 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36112.3 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 5.93°N, 121.09°E
Launch Date Dec 15, 1981
Age 44 years
Type communications

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1004.00 kg
Dry Mass 775.00 kg
Total Mass 1928.00 kg
Length 6.40 m
Diameter 2.00 m
Span 15.60 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer FORDA
Bus Type FS INTELSAT 5
Phase Status Renamed
Owner/State INTEL/I-INT

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