JCSAT-3A

NORAD 29272 · COSPAR 2006-033A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #4893 @ 35776 x 35797 km x 0.0254 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-13 23:11 UTC Â· 34.8 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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JCSAT-3A
1 29272U 06033A 26286.96654457 -.00000344 00000-0 00000-0 0 09996
2 29272 0.0254 271.9627 0002476 293.9017 292.6365 1.00271010048938

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

0.0254Â°

Period

1436.11 min

Perigee

35776 km

Apogee

35797 km

Eccentricity

0.0002476

RAAN

271.9627Â°

Arg of Perigee

293.9017Â°

Mean Motion

1.0027101 rev/d