● ORBIT ING-NOW

INMARSAT

NORAD 28899 · COSPAR 2005-044A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #7681 @ 35772 x 35801 km x 5.2622 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-23 17:37 UTC · 16.6 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 26296.73408796 -.00000246 00000-0 00000-0 0 09991
2 28899 5.2622 43.6944 0003383 178.0913 218.1679 1.00271533076819
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
November 8th 2005
Spacecraft age
20 years, 11 months
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
5.2622°
Period
1436.1 min
Perigee
35772 km
Apogee
35801 km
Eccentricity
0.0003383
RAAN
43.6944°
Arg of Perigee
178.0913°
Mean Motion
1.00271533 rev/d