OPTUS

NORAD 35756 · COSPAR 2009-044B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #6277 @ 35768 x 35803 km x 0.7389 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-16 04:21 UTC Â· 14.6 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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OPTUS D3
1 35756U 09044B 26289.18159541 -.00000144 00000-0 00000-0 0 09994
2 35756 0.7389 267.6722 0004164 293.1981 45.3785 1.00274470062774

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

August 21st 2009

Spacecraft age

17 years, 1 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Optus Communications (Parent: Singapore Telecom)

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 5

Contractor

Orbital Sciences Corp.

Launch mass

2,501 kg

Power

5,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.7389Â°

Period

1436.06 min

Perigee

35768 km

Apogee

35803 km

Eccentricity

0.0004164

RAAN

267.6722Â°

Arg of Perigee

293.1981Â°

Mean Motion

1.0027447 rev/d