INTELSAT 511

CommunicationsGEOIntelsat
Track INTELSAT 511 live

INTELSAT 511 is a communications operated by Intelsat, currently in a geostationary orbit about 35,790 km above the equator. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 1439 minutes at an inclination of 13.2°. It was launched in 1985. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID
15873
COSPAR ID
1985-055A
Type
Communications
Orbit
GEO
Perigee (lowest)
35,790 km
Apogee (highest)
35,902 km
Inclination
13.17°
Orbital period
1439 min
Launch year
1985
Operator
Intelsat

Orbital data updated: 2026-07-21 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.

About GEO orbit

Geostationary Orbit. Exactly 35,786 km above the equator. Satellites here orbit at the same rate Earth rotates, so they appear stationary in the sky. Used for TV, weather, and communications.

Related satellites

ANIK C3 (TELESAT 5)
GEO · 35,896 km
INTELSAT 506
GEO · 35,951 km
INTELSAT 507
GEO · 35,937 km
INTELSAT 804 (IS-804)
GEO · 35,758 km
INTELSAT 805 (IS-805)
GEO · 35,969 km
INTELSAT 902 (IS-902)
GEO · 35,776 km
Open INTELSAT 511 in the live tracker →

Popular trackers

ISS · Hubble Space Telescope · Tiangong Space Station · Starlink · Starlink Trains · GPS Satellites · Amazon Kuiper · Qianfan (Thousand Sails) · OneWeb · James Webb Space Telescope · Satellite statistics · Glossary

azmth is a free, real-time satellite tracker showing 15,000+ satellites on an interactive 3D globe. No signup, no ads.