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2015-010A
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Orbit:
#4270 @ 35779 x 35794 km x 0.0158 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-10-27 21:50 UTC
·
24 h old
🌍 Orbit view · current predicted position
🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend:
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Velocity
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Current TLE
// onowactive
ABS-3A
1 40424U 15010A 26300.91000819 -.00000016 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 40424 0.0158 279.4589 0001827 233.0049 208.4420 1.00272821042709
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
March 2nd 2015
Spacecraft age
11 years, 7 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Asia Broadcast Satellite Ltd.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Boeing Satellite Systems
Launch mass
2,000
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0158°
Period
1436.08
min
Perigee
35779
km
Apogee
35794
km
Eccentricity
0.0001827
RAAN
279.4589°
Arg of Perigee
233.0049°
Mean Motion
1.00272821
rev/d