TELSTAR

NORAD 25949 · COSPAR 1999-059A · INACTIVE TLE

Orbit: #7737 @ 35784 x 35992 km x 3.7331 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2020-12-15 10:11 UTC Â· 51155.7 h old

Orbit history

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak

TELSTAR 12 (ORION 2)
1 25949U 99059A 20350.42465234 -.00000010 00000-0 00000+0 0 9992
2 25949 3.7331 82.3298 0024598 264.3329 141.1176 0.99911939 77372

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

October 19th 1999

Spacecraft age

26 years, 11 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

EUTELSAT S.A. -- leased from Loral Skynet Satellite Services (Loral Global Alliance)

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 44LP

Contractor

Space Systems/Loral

Launch mass

3,878 kg

Power

10,600 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

3.7331Â°

Period

1441.27 min

Perigee

35784 km

Apogee

35992 km

Eccentricity

0.0024598

RAAN

82.3298Â°

Arg of Perigee

264.3329Â°

Mean Motion

0.99911939 rev/d