GALAXY

NORAD 28702 · COSPAR 2005-022A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #5341 @ 35779 x 35794 km x 3.6614 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-07 05:45 UTC Â· 19.3 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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GALAXY 28 (G-28)
1 28702U 05022A 26311.23972012 -.00000195 00000-0 00000-0 0 09993
2 28702 3.6614 77.0813 0001857 155.7889 232.8123 1.00271764053413

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

June 23rd 2005

Spacecraft age

21 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Intelsat S.A.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Sea Launch Odyssey

Launch vehicle

Zenit 3SL

Contractor

Space Systems/Loral

Launch mass

5,493 kg

Power

16,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

3.6614Â°

Period

1436.1 min

Perigee

35779 km

Apogee

35794 km

Eccentricity

0.0001857

RAAN

77.0813Â°

Arg of Perigee

155.7889Â°

Mean Motion

1.00271764 rev/d