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32729
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2008-013A
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Orbit:
#4706 @ 35783 x 35787 km x 0.0061 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-11-10 11:32 UTC
·
55.4 h old
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Velocity
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
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Current TLE
// onowactive
DIRECTV 11
1 32729U 08013A 26314.48108318 -.00000117 00000-0 00000-0 0 09994
2 32729 0.0061 44.0135 0000497 163.3606 276.2982 1.00278459047063
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🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
March 19th 2008
Spacecraft age
18 years, 7 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
DirecTV, Inc.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Sea Launch Odyssey
Launch vehicle
Zenit 3SL
Contractor
Boeing Satellite Development Center
Launch mass
5,900
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0061°
Period
1436
min
Perigee
35783
km
Apogee
35787
km
Eccentricity
4.97E-5
RAAN
44.0135°
Arg of Perigee
163.3606°
Mean Motion
1.00278459
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