SES-15

NORAD 42709 · COSPAR 2017-026A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #861 @ 35780 x 35788 km x 0.0285 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-13 09:17 UTC Â· 22 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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SES-15
1 42709U 17026A 26286.38725551 .00000058 00000-0 00000-0 0 09991
2 42709 0.0285 317.8532 0000936 194.9688 239.4138 1.00280856008616

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

May 18th 2017

Spacecraft age

9 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

SES S.A.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Guiana Space Center

Launch vehicle

Soyuz

Contractor

Boeing Satellite Systems

Launch mass

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0285Â°

Period

1435.97 min

Perigee

35780 km

Apogee

35788 km

Eccentricity

9.36E-5

RAAN

317.8532Â°

Arg of Perigee

194.9688Â°

Mean Motion

1.00280856 rev/d