Satcom K1

operational
NORAD ID: 16482 Int'l Des: 1986-003 Owner: AMCG Country: US
HEOCIRCULAR

About Satcom K1

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 16482U 86003B 26017.22330069 -.00000237 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
2 16482 14.7223 352.2372 0005927 265.6482 279.0927 0.99562498122948
Epoch: Jan 17, 2026 • Age: 27 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35967.3 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -11.85°S, 23.93°W
Launch Date Jan 12, 1986
Age 40 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1008.00 kg
Dry Mass 850.00 kg
Total Mass 1967.00 kg
Length 2.10 m
Diameter 1.50 m
Span 20.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer GEEW
Bus Type AS4000
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State AMCG/US

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