● ORBIT ING-NOW

INMARSAT

NORAD 28899 · COSPAR 2005-044A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #7701 @ 35774 x 35799 km x 5.2889 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-12 15:26 UTC · 25.6 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
INMARSAT 4-F2
1 28899U 05044A 26316.64332971 -.00000250 00000-0 00000-0 0 09990
2 28899 5.2889 43.6779 0002968 196.2670 186.9531 1.00271966077012
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
November 8th 2005
Spacecraft age
21 years
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
INMARSAT, Ltd.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Sea Launch Odyssey
Launch vehicle
Zenit 3SL
Contractor
EADS Astrium
Launch mass
5,458 kg
Power
13,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
5.2889°
Period
1436.09 min
Perigee
35774 km
Apogee
35799 km
Eccentricity
0.0002968
RAAN
43.6779°
Arg of Perigee
196.267°
Mean Motion
1.00271966 rev/d