BELINTERSAT-1

NORAD 41238 · COSPAR 2016-001A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #3943 @ 35785 x 35787 km x 0.0088 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-14 05:40 UTC Â· 14.2 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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BELINTERSAT-1
1 41238U 16001A 26287.23633907 .00000107 00000-0 00000-0 0 09992
2 41238 0.0088 278.6909 0000304 35.8266 204.8770 1.00273744039439

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

January 15th 2016

Spacecraft age

10 years, 8 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Belintersat

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 3B

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology/Thales Alenia Space

Launch mass

5,223 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0088Â°

Period

1436.07 min

Perigee

35785 km

Apogee

35787 km

Eccentricity

3.04E-5

RAAN

278.6909Â°

Arg of Perigee

35.8266Â°

Mean Motion

1.00273744 rev/d