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NORAD ID: 15159 • Int'l Des: 1984-081 • Owner: FTEL • Country: F • operational
HEOCIRCULAR
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About Telecom 1A
Telecom 1A (NORAD 15159) is a satellite launched Aug 4, 1984 by FTEL of F. It operates in HEO, CIRCULAR orbit with a mass of 669.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 15159U 84081B 26297.18124368 .00000004 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
2 15159 12.6214 333.1080 0031663 54.4395 312.5804 0.98394111119882
Epoch: Oct 24, 2026 •
Age: 16 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36458.7 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.05 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -10.62°S,
122.79°W
Launch Date Aug 4, 1984
Age 42.2 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 669.00 kg
Dry Mass 529.00 kg
Total Mass 1190.00 kg
Length 1.90 m
Diameter 1.40 m
Span 16.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer MATT
Bus Type ECS
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State FTEL/F
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