GSAT0212

NORAD 41860 · COSPAR 2016-069B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #6158 @ 23211 x 23233 km x 55.5717 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-08 09:30 UTC Â· 47.9 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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GSAT0212 (GALILEO 16)
1 41860U 16069B 26281.39649569 .00000040 00000-0 00000-0 0 09995
2 41860 55.5717 97.9472 0003618 47.2095 312.8690 1.70474125061584

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

November 17th 2016

Spacecraft age

9 years, 10 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

European Space Agency (ESA)

Purpose

Navigation/Global Positioning

Orbit class

MEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Ariane 5

Contractor

OHB-System GmbH, SSTL

Launch mass

723 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

55.5717Â°

Period

844.7 min

Perigee

23211 km

Apogee

23233 km

Eccentricity

0.0003618

RAAN

97.9472Â°

Arg of Perigee

47.2095Â°

Mean Motion

1.70474125 rev/d