GALAXY

NORAD 27954 · COSPAR 2003-044A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #4782 @ 35773 x 35799 km x 1.7365 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-20 06:07 UTC Â· 13.9 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Altitude —

Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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GALAXY 13 (HORIZONS-1)
1 27954U 03044A 26293.25498640 .00000139 00000-0 00000-0 0 09991
2 27954 1.7365 82.0661 0003085 149.5080 98.9582 1.00272580047824

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

October 1st 2003

Spacecraft age

23 years

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

1.7365Â°

Period

1436.09 min

Perigee

35773 km

Apogee

35799 km

Eccentricity

0.0003085

RAAN

82.0661Â°

Arg of Perigee

149.508Â°

Mean Motion

1.0027258 rev/d