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INTELSAT 2-F2, 2639

Orbit data source: Space-Track

INTELSAT 2-F2, 2639 is a payload satellite owned by INTELSAT (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 11 Jan 1967 UTC via a THOR DELTA E1 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier
2639, 1967-001A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
20 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Hughes
Mission
Non-operational Civil Communications
Bus & Motor
HS-303, SVM-1
Mass
163 kg wet, ~65 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1967-01-11 (59 years ago)
Launch vehicle
THOR DELTA E1
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 0.7 m
Radar Cross Section
2.199 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 INTELSAT 2-F2
1 02639U 67001A   25199.13023358  .00000054  00000-0  00000-0 0  9994
2 02639   2.3932  80.7833 0005568 183.0694  87.8810  1.00213307115898
Epoch: 2025-07-18T03:07Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T03:07:32.181Z)
Latitude
-2.41026°
Longitude
8.73353°
Altitude
35,801.907 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 27m 12s
True Declination
-2° 24' 28"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-1.37596°
Longitude
-47.7959°
Altitude
35,782.482 km
Speed
3.076 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 04m 20s
Apparent Declination
-6° 32' 20"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:06:36
Azimuth
75.368° E
Elevation
-26.583°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,827.551 km
Perigee altitude
35,780.577 km
Semi-major axis
42,182.201 km
Eccentricity
0.00056
Inclination
2.3932°
RAAN
80.7833°
Arg. of periapsis
183.0694°
True anomaly
87.94476°
Mean anomaly
87.881°
Eccentric anomaly
87.91288°
Mean motion
0.25052 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.99 mins
BSTAR
0
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