● ORBIT ING-NOW

ASTRA

NORAD 26853 · COSPAR 2001-025A · INACTIVE
Orbit: #8426 @ 36114 x 36158 km x 6.3726 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2024-06-18 13:25 UTC · 20326.3 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
ASTRA 2C
1 26853U 01025A 24170.55938566 .00000049 00000+0 00000+0 0 9994
2 26853 6.3726 72.0304 0005081 346.5502 264.2232 0.99038108 84264
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
June 16th 2001
Spacecraft age
25 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
SES S.A.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Proton K
Contractor
Boeing Satellite Systems
Launch mass
3,643 kg
Power
7,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
6.3726°
Period
1453.99 min
Perigee
36114 km
Apogee
36158 km
Eccentricity
0.0005081
RAAN
72.0304°
Arg of Perigee
346.5502°
Mean Motion
0.99038108 rev/d