INTELSAT 4A-F1

CommunicationsGEOIntelsat
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INTELSAT 4A-F1 is a communications operated by Intelsat, currently in a geostationary orbit about 35,870 km above the equator. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 1441 minutes at an inclination of 7.8°. It was launched in 1975. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID
8330
COSPAR ID
1975-091A
Type
Communications
Orbit
GEO
Perigee (lowest)
35,870 km
Apogee (highest)
35,913 km
Inclination
7.80°
Orbital period
1441 min
Launch year
1975
Operator
Intelsat

Orbital data updated: 2026-07-22 · 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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