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NORAD 43174 · COSPAR 2018-012A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #3217 @ 35771 x 35803 km x 1.8883 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-27 21:45 UTC · 23 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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AL YAH 3
1 43174U 18012A 26300.90680152 -.00000144 00000-0 00000-0 0 09993
2 43174 1.8883 81.2957 0003874 141.2362 120.1200 1.00270885032172
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 25th 2018
Spacecraft age
8 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Al Yah Satellite Communications Co. (YAHSAT)
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5
Contractor
Orbital ATK
Launch mass
3,795 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
1.8883°
Period
1436.11 min
Perigee
35771 km
Apogee
35803 km
Eccentricity
0.0003874
RAAN
81.2957°
Arg of Perigee
141.2362°
Mean Motion
1.00270885 rev/d