● ORBIT ING-NOW

JCSAT-16

NORAD 41729 · COSPAR 2016-050A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #3738 @ 35782 x 35793 km x 0.0176 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-25 10:40 UTC · 31.8 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
JCSAT-16
1 41729U 16050A 26298.44476297 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 09995
2 41729 0.0176 241.6604 0001246 349.7318 106.5043 1.00268821037388
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
August 14th 2016
Spacecraft age
10 years, 2 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9
Contractor
Space Systems/Loral
Launch mass
4,500 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0176°
Period
1436.14 min
Perigee
35782 km
Apogee
35793 km
Eccentricity
0.0001246
RAAN
241.6604°
Arg of Perigee
349.7318°
Mean Motion
1.00268821 rev/d