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O3B

NORAD 40081 · COSPAR 2014-038C · ACTIVE
Orbit: #22509 @ 8062 x 8070 km x 0.0448 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-09 09:34 UTC · 42.1 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 26313.39926803 -.00000023 00000-0 00000-0 0 09990
2 40081 0.0448 358.7702 0002625 230.4153 130.7977 5.00115806225094
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 10th 2014
Spacecraft age
12 years, 4 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
0.0448°
Period
287.93 min
Perigee
8062 km
Apogee
8070 km
Eccentricity
0.0002625
RAAN
358.7702°
Arg of Perigee
230.4153°
Mean Motion
5.00115806 rev/d