GALAXY

NORAD 27954 · COSPAR 2003-044A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #4802 @ 35771 x 35804 km x 1.7888 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-09 07:04 UTC Â· 17.7 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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GALAXY 13 (HORIZONS-1)
1 27954U 03044A 26313.29503427 .00000142 00000-0 00000-0 0 09992
2 27954 1.7888 81.8100 0003899 157.9506 124.9608 1.00268824048026

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

October 1st 2003

Spacecraft age

23 years, 1 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

PanAmSat (Intelsat S.A.)/Sky Perfect JSAT Corp.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Sea Launch Odyssey

Launch vehicle

Zenit 3

Contractor

Boeing Satellite Systems

Launch mass

4,060 kg

Power

8,600.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

1.7888Â°

Period

1436.14 min

Perigee

35771 km

Apogee

35804 km

Eccentricity

0.0003899

RAAN

81.81Â°

Arg of Perigee

157.9506Â°

Mean Motion

1.00268824 rev/d