INTELSAT 904 (IS-904)

CommunicationsGEOIntelsat
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INTELSAT 904 (IS-904) is a communications satellite, with ownership listed as Intelsat in CelesTrak's catalogue, currently in a geostationary orbit about 35,778 km above the equator. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 1436 minutes at an inclination of 7.2°. It was launched in 2002. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID
27380
COSPAR ID
2002-007A
Type
Communications
Orbit
GEO
Perigee (lowest)
35,778 km
Apogee (highest)
35,809 km
Inclination
7.22°
Orbital period
1436 min
Launch year
2002
Owner (CelesTrak)
Intelsat

Orbital data updated: 2026-10-18 · 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.

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