YAHSAT

NORAD 38245 · COSPAR 2012-016A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #4711 @ 35778 x 35796 km x 0.1062 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-14 16:30 UTC Â· 21.8 h old

Orbit history

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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YAHSAT 1B
1 38245U 12016A 26318.68806737 .00000139 00000-0 00000-0 0 09990
2 38245 0.1062 87.9693 0002148 178.7948 82.3613 1.00271594047119

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

April 23rd 2012

Spacecraft age

14 years, 6 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Al Yah Satellite Communications Co. (YAHSAT)

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Launch vehicle

Proton M

Contractor

Astrium/Thales Alenia Space

Launch mass

6,000 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.1062Â°

Period

1436.1 min

Perigee

35778 km

Apogee

35796 km

Eccentricity

0.0002148

RAAN

87.9693Â°

Arg of Perigee

178.7948Â°

Mean Motion

1.00271594 rev/d