ABS-6

NORAD 25924 · COSPAR 1999-053A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #9926 @ 35775 x 35798 km x 0.0705 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-05 20:30 UTC Â· 31.5 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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ABS-6
1 25924U 99053A 26309.85485718 -.00000120 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 25924 0.0705 84.0532 0002751 181.4297 246.4086 1.00271953099269

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 26th 1999

Spacecraft age

27 years, 1 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Asia Broadcast Satellite Ltd.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle

Proton

Contractor

Lockheed Martin

Launch mass

2,894 kg

Power

6,800 (EOL) W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0705Â°

Period

1436.09 min

Perigee

35775 km

Apogee

35798 km

Eccentricity

0.0002751

RAAN

84.0532Â°

Arg of Perigee

181.4297Â°

Mean Motion

1.00271953 rev/d