EUTELSAT

NORAD 42741 · COSPAR 2017-029B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #3493 @ 35784 x 35788 km x 0.0267 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-13 09:43 UTC Â· 28.2 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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EUTELSAT 172B
1 42741U 17029B 26286.40501149 -.00000006 00000-0 00000-0 0 09992
2 42741 0.0267 144.6017 0000438 292.0636 263.1340 1.00272924034936

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

0.0267Â°

Period

1436.08 min

Perigee

35784 km

Apogee

35788 km

Eccentricity

4.38E-5

RAAN

144.6017Â°

Arg of Perigee

292.0636Â°

Mean Motion

1.00272924 rev/d