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INMARSAT 5-F1

NORAD 39476· COSPAR 2013-073A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Dec 8, 2013 from 200/39 (200L), Kazakhstan aboard a Proton-M Briz-M.
Proton-M Briz-M | Inmarsat-5 F1
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 10:58 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Inmarsat
Country
Inmarsat
Manufacturer
Launched
Dec 8, 2013
Mass
Apogee
35,796 km
Perigee
35,793 km
Inclination
0.02°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for INMARSAT 5-F1 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+0.2 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
35793 × 35796 km
357983580835787May 28Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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