DIRECTV

NORAD 36131 · COSPAR 2009-075A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #4807 @ 35786 x 35788 km x 0.0146 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-15 10:14 UTC Â· 11.5 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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DIRECTV 12
1 36131U 09075A 26319.42697752 -.00000091 00000-0 00000-0 0 09999
2 36131 0.0146 60.0605 0000198 80.7257 324.7498 1.00270862048073

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

December 29th 2009

Spacecraft age

16 years, 10 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

DirecTV, Inc.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle

Breeze M

Contractor

Boeing Space Systems

Launch mass

5,900 kg

Power

8,700 (BOL) W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0146Â°

Period

1436.11 min

Perigee

35786 km

Apogee

35788 km

Eccentricity

1.98E-5

RAAN

60.0605Â°

Arg of Perigee

80.7257Â°

Mean Motion

1.00270862 rev/d