● ORBIT ING-NOW

JCSAT-13

NORAD 38331 · COSPAR 2012-023A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #5275 @ 35776 x 35797 km x 0.012 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-15 05:57 UTC · 14.6 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
JCSAT-13
1 38331U 12023A 26288.24838115 -.00000355 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 38331 0.0120 169.6687 0002444 29.3632 38.2021 1.00272162052751
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
May 15th 2012
Spacecraft age
14 years, 5 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA
Contractor
Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems
Launch mass
4,500 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.012°
Period
1436.09 min
Perigee
35776 km
Apogee
35797 km
Eccentricity
0.0002444
RAAN
169.6687°
Arg of Perigee
29.3632°
Mean Motion
1.00272162 rev/d