● ORBIT ING-NOW

SES-5

NORAD 38652 · COSPAR 2012-036A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #4578 @ 35777 x 35796 km x 0.0566 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-27 21:53 UTC · 27.9 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
SES-5
1 38652U 12036A 26300.91182821 .00000044 00000-0 00000-0 0 09997
2 38652 0.0566 37.6550 0002272 182.8706 149.0201 1.00271449045783
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 9th 2012
Spacecraft age
14 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
Space Systems/Loral
Launch mass
6,007 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0566°
Period
1436.1 min
Perigee
35777 km
Apogee
35796 km
Eccentricity
0.0002272
RAAN
37.655°
Arg of Perigee
182.8706°
Mean Motion
1.00271449 rev/d