INMARSAT

NORAD 42698 · COSPAR 2017-025A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #3443 @ 35785 x 35788 km x 0.0187 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-10 02:28 UTC Â· 27.6 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Altitude —

Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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INMARSAT 5-F4
1 42698U 17025A 26283.10347057 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 09992
2 42698 0.0187 205.3136 0000336 338.0910 289.0746 1.00271467034431

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

May 15th 2017

Spacecraft age

9 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

INMARSAT, Ltd.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

Boeing Corp.

Launch mass

6,086 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0187Â°

Period

1436.1 min

Perigee

35785 km

Apogee

35788 km

Eccentricity

3.36E-5

RAAN

205.3136Â°

Arg of Perigee

338.091Â°

Mean Motion

1.00271467 rev/d