SKYNET

NORAD 39034 · COSPAR 2012-075A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #5065 @ 35768 x 35803 km x 0.0781 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-13 05:53 UTC Â· 22.8 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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SKYNET 5D
1 39034U 12075A 26317.24542442 .00000110 00000-0 00000-0 0 09992
2 39034 0.0781 13.4692 0004100 222.5124 317.5608 1.00275203050651

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

December 19th 2012

Spacecraft age

13 years, 10 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Ministry of Defense/Paradigm Secure Communications (wholly owned by EADS Astrium)

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 5 ECA

Contractor

EADS Astrium

Launch mass

4,638 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0781Â°

Period

1436.05 min

Perigee

35768 km

Apogee

35803 km

Eccentricity

0.00041

RAAN

13.4692Â°

Arg of Perigee

222.5124Â°

Mean Motion

1.00275203 rev/d