AMC-16

NORAD 28472 · COSPAR 2004-048A · INACTIVE

Orbit: #6128 @ 36097 x 36135 km x 0.0736 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2021-09-02 21:29 UTC Â· 44733.2 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak

AMC-16
1 28472U 04048A 21245.89563669 -.00000265 00000-0 00000+0 0 9998
2 28472 0.0736 103.5110 0004494 72.0551 258.0868 0.99107129 61285

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

December 17th 2004

Spacecraft age

21 years, 9 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

SES S.A.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Atlas 5

Contractor

Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems

Launch mass

4,312 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0736Â°

Period

1452.97 min

Perigee

36097 km

Apogee

36135 km

Eccentricity

0.0004494

RAAN

103.511Â°

Arg of Perigee

72.0551Â°

Mean Motion

0.99107129 rev/d