● ORBIT ING-NOW

DIRECTV

NORAD 40333 · COSPAR 2014-078B · ACTIVE
Orbit: #4345 @ 35785 x 35787 km x 0.0387 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-04 20:57 UTC · 15 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
DIRECTV 14
1 40333U 14078B 26308.87355756 -.00000130 00000-0 00000-0 0 09993
2 40333 0.0387 55.5757 0000275 335.3796 228.4388 1.00273248043455
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
December 6th 2014
Spacecraft age
11 years, 10 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
DirecTV, Inc.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA
Contractor
Space Systems/Loral
Launch mass
5,900 kg
Power
20,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0387°
Period
1436.08 min
Perigee
35785 km
Apogee
35787 km
Eccentricity
2.75E-5
RAAN
55.5757°
Arg of Perigee
335.3796°
Mean Motion
1.00273248 rev/d