● ORBIT ING-NOW

JCSAT-16

NORAD 41729 · COSPAR 2016-050A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #3759 @ 35783 x 35790 km x 0.0177 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-14 18:56 UTC · 26.9 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 26318.78900888 -.00000238 00000-0 00000-0 0 09997
2 41729 0.0177 285.9746 0000767 307.5905 248.3610 1.00271479037599
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
August 14th 2016
Spacecraft age
10 years, 3 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
0.0177°
Period
1436.1 min
Perigee
35783 km
Apogee
35790 km
Eccentricity
7.67E-5
RAAN
285.9746°
Arg of Perigee
307.5905°
Mean Motion
1.00271479 rev/d