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42709
· COSPAR
2017-026A
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Orbit:
#882 @ 35786 x 35790 km x 0.024 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-11-02 21:13 UTC
·
11.3 h old
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🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Current TLE
// onowactive
SES-15
1 42709U 17026A 26306.88420553 .00000052 00000-0 00000-0 0 09997
2 42709 0.0240 329.9023 0000541 285.1682 336.2651 1.00267035008828
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TLE data & history
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Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
May 18th 2017
Spacecraft age
9 years, 5 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
SES S.A.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Soyuz
Contractor
Boeing Satellite Systems
Launch mass
â
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.024°
Period
1436.16
min
Perigee
35786
km
Apogee
35790
km
Eccentricity
5.41E-5
RAAN
329.9023°
Arg of Perigee
285.1682°
Mean Motion
1.00267035
rev/d