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Orbit:
#7565 @ 36121 x 36125 km x 7.7331 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2022-11-22 07:44 UTC
·
34396.9 h old
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Current TLE
// celestrak
ASTRA 3A
1 27400U 02015B 22326.32271465 .00000057 00000+0 00000+0 0 9996
2 27400 7.7331 58.1299 0000496 335.8522 36.1084 0.99083872 75658
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Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
March 29th 2002
Spacecraft age
24 years, 6 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
SES S.A.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 44L
Contractor
Boeing Satellite Systems
Launch mass
1,500
kg
Power
1,500.00
W
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
7.7331°
Period
1453.31
min
Perigee
36121
km
Apogee
36125
km
Eccentricity
4.96E-5
RAAN
58.1299°
Arg of Perigee
335.8522°
Mean Motion
0.99083872
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