GALAXY

NORAD 31307 · COSPAR 2007-016B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #7124 @ 35761 x 35812 km x 3.3308 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-08 05:25 UTC Â· 25.3 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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GALAXY 17 (G-17)
1 31307U 07016B 26312.22607766 -.00000199 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 31307 3.3308 77.9974 0005963 177.0815 148.7833 1.00272238071241

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

May 4th 2007

Spacecraft age

19 years, 6 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Intelsat S.A.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 5 ECA

Contractor

Thales Alenia Space

Launch mass

4,100 kg

Power

9,500.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

3.3308Â°

Period

1436.09 min

Perigee

35761 km

Apogee

35812 km

Eccentricity

0.0005963

RAAN

77.9974Â°

Arg of Perigee

177.0815Â°

Mean Motion

1.00272238 rev/d