GALAXY

NORAD 27715 · COSPAR 2003-013B · INACTIVE

Orbit: #4252 @ 36148 x 36153 km x 4.5458 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2023-11-07 03:31 UTC Â· 25621.4 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak

GALAXY 12 (G-12)
1 27715U 03013B 23311.14702334 -.00000220 00000+0 00000+0 0 9996
2 27715 4.5458 80.0523 0000533 237.6308 121.1882 0.98987848 42525

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

April 9th 2003

Spacecraft age

23 years, 6 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

PanAmSat (Intelsat S.A.)

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 5

Contractor

Orbital Sciences Corp.

Launch mass

1,760 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

4.5458Â°

Period

1454.72 min

Perigee

36148 km

Apogee

36153 km

Eccentricity

5.33E-5

RAAN

80.0523Â°

Arg of Perigee

237.6308Â°

Mean Motion

0.98987848 rev/d