ABS-6

NORAD 25924 · COSPAR 1999-053A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #9906 @ 35777 x 35794 km x 0.0453 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-17 07:47 UTC Â· 11.9 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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ABS-6
1 25924U 99053A 26290.32475250 -.00000117 00000-0 00000-0 0 09995
2 25924 0.0453 88.5220 0001994 161.5484 51.6970 1.00275086099064

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 26th 1999

Spacecraft age

27 years

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

0.0453Â°

Period

1436.05 min

Perigee

35777 km

Apogee

35794 km

Eccentricity

0.0001994

RAAN

88.522Â°

Arg of Perigee

161.5484Â°

Mean Motion

1.00275086 rev/d