● ORBIT ING-NOW

JCSAT-3A

NORAD 29272 · COSPAR 2006-033A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #4913 @ 35777 x 35797 km x 0.0147 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-03 18:37 UTC · 18.4 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
JCSAT-3A
1 29272U 06033A 26307.77638291 -.00000351 00000-0 00000-0 0 09995
2 29272 0.0147 292.0983 0002384 306.0311 212.4246 1.00270572049132
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
August 11th 2006
Spacecraft age
20 years, 2 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5
Contractor
Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems
Launch mass
4,400 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0147°
Period
1436.11 min
Perigee
35777 km
Apogee
35797 km
Eccentricity
0.0002384
RAAN
292.0983°
Arg of Perigee
306.0311°
Mean Motion
1.00270572 rev/d