● ORBIT ING-NOW

EUTELSAT

NORAD 42741 · COSPAR 2017-029B · ACTIVE
Orbit: #3495 @ 35785 x 35788 km x 0.0283 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-15 04:02 UTC · 12.6 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
EUTELSAT 172B
1 42741U 17029B 26288.16850519 -.00000004 00000-0 00000-0 0 09993
2 42741 0.0283 138.8733 0000349 307.7824 169.7371 1.00271241034956
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
June 1st 2017
Spacecraft age
9 years, 4 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
EUTELSAT S.A.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5
Contractor
Airbus Defense and Space
Launch mass
3,600 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0283°
Period
1436.1 min
Perigee
35785 km
Apogee
35788 km
Eccentricity
3.49E-5
RAAN
138.8733°
Arg of Perigee
307.7824°
Mean Motion
1.00271241 rev/d