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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 26195.03088957 -.00000078 00000-0 00000+0 0 9990
2 15159 12.7297 333.7812 0034590 56.9807 124.7874 0.98395618118871
Epoch: Jul 14, 2026 •
Age: 12 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36250.5 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -1.02°S,
151.03°W
Launch Date Aug 4, 1984
Age 41.9 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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