● ORBIT ING-NOW

XM-4

NORAD 29520 · COSPAR 2006-049A · INACTIVE
Orbit: #6296 @ 36182 x 36217 km x 0.4869 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2023-12-30 02:36 UTC · 24507.8 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
XM-4 (BLUES)
1 29520U 06049A 23364.10865594 -.00000177 00000+0 00000+0 0 9997
2 29520 0.4869 94.8631 0004108 230.9151 123.8570 0.98815153 62961
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
October 30th 2006
Spacecraft age
19 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
XM Satellite Radio
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Sea Launch Odyssey
Launch vehicle
Zenit 3SL
Contractor
Boeing Satellite Systems
Launch mass
5,193 kg
Power
18,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.4869°
Period
1457.27 min
Perigee
36182 km
Apogee
36217 km
Eccentricity
0.0004108
RAAN
94.8631°
Arg of Perigee
230.9151°
Mean Motion
0.98815153 rev/d