● ORBIT ING-NOW

SES-3

NORAD 37748 · COSPAR 2011-035A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #5590 @ 35772 x 35801 km x 1.657 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-25 20:42 UTC · 16.5 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
SES-3
1 37748U 11035A 26298.86294631 -.00000087 00000-0 00000-0 0 09991
2 37748 1.6570 81.3945 0003446 158.8418 1.7087 1.00271305055903
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 15th 2011
Spacecraft age
15 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
SES S.A.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Proton M
Contractor
Orbital Sciences Corp.
Launch mass
3,112 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
1.657°
Period
1436.1 min
Perigee
35772 km
Apogee
35801 km
Eccentricity
0.0003446
RAAN
81.3945°
Arg of Perigee
158.8418°
Mean Motion
1.00271305 rev/d