Key statistics
Satellite EUTE 1-F1 (ECS 1) at a glance.
Uptime
15426
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
OTHER
Other
Inclination
12.2
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for EUTE 1-F1 (ECS 1).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: EUTE 1-F1 (ECS 1)
International designator: 1983-058A
Object number (NORAD): 14128
Object ID (CCSDS): 14128
Country: EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE ORGANIZATION (EUTELSAT) (EUTE)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 1456.437 minutes
Inclination: 12.1994 deg
SMA: 42561.935 km
Apoapsis: 36238.631 km
Periapsis: 36128.969 km
RAAN: 331.576 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00128827
Argument of periapsis: 177.0942 deg
Mean anomaly: 182.9735 deg
Mean motion: 0.98871408 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000241 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 9:49 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 12:53 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 EUTE 1-F1 (ECS 1)
TLE line 1: 1 14128U 83058A 25250.03749252 -.00000241 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 14128 12.1994 331.5760 0012883 177.0942 182.9735 0.98871408 43918
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite EUTE 1-F1 (ECS 1).
Associated space launch
Geostationary communications satellite
EUTE 1-F1 (ECS 1) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 1 | ECS 1’, on board a Ariane 1 space rocket.
The launch took place on June 16, 1983, 11:59 a.m. from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV).
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Ariane 1 | ECS 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 16, 1983, 11:59 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Ariane 1
Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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