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O3B

NORAD 40081 · COSPAR 2014-038C · ACTIVE
Orbit: #22369 @ 8062 x 8070 km x 0.0454 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-12 09:57 UTC · 42.7 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
O3B FM6
1 40081U 14038C 26285.41460778 -.00000026 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 40081 0.0454 356.0858 0002583 204.8136 159.0949 5.00115798223690
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 10th 2014
Spacecraft age
12 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
O3b Networks Ltd.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
MEO · Equatorial
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Soyuz-ST-B
Contractor
Thales Alenia Space
Launch mass
650 kg
Power
1,500.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0454°
Period
287.93 min
Perigee
8062 km
Apogee
8070 km
Eccentricity
0.0002583
RAAN
356.0858°
Arg of Perigee
204.8136°
Mean Motion
5.00115798 rev/d