● ORBIT ING-NOW

ASIASAT

NORAD 42942 · COSPAR 2017-057A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #3320 @ 35776 x 35798 km x 0.0116 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-27 07:02 UTC · 15.4 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
ASIASAT 9
1 42942U 17057A 26300.29353016 -.00000348 00000-0 00000-0 0 09997
2 42942 0.0116 255.5580 0002625 325.0866 42.8370 1.00271066033201
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
September 28th 2017
Spacecraft age
9 years
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Proton
Contractor
Space Systems/Loral
Launch mass
6,140 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0116°
Period
1436.11 min
Perigee
35776 km
Apogee
35798 km
Eccentricity
0.0002625
RAAN
255.558°
Arg of Perigee
325.0866°
Mean Motion
1.00271066 rev/d