● ORBIT ING-NOW

INMARSAT

NORAD 42698 · COSPAR 2017-025A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #3463 @ 35784 x 35789 km x 0.0155 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-30 13:25 UTC · 22.3 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
INMARSAT 5-F4
1 42698U 17025A 26303.55911938 .00000074 00000-0 00000-0 0 09990
2 42698 0.0155 266.1653 0000552 337.8664 52.7050 1.00271195034631
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
May 15th 2017
Spacecraft age
9 years, 5 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
0.0155°
Period
1436.11 min
Perigee
35784 km
Apogee
35789 km
Eccentricity
5.52E-5
RAAN
266.1653°
Arg of Perigee
337.8664°
Mean Motion
1.00271195 rev/d