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O3B

NORAD 43232 · COSPAR 2018-024B · ACTIVE
Orbit: #15757 @ 8062 x 8070 km x 0.0594 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-27 16:08 UTC · 35.3 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
O3B FM16
1 43232U 18024B 26300.67243661 -.00000013 00000-0 00000-0 0 09990
2 43232 0.0594 357.5708 0002614 221.1390 141.2796 5.00115999157574
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
March 9th 2018
Spacecraft age
8 years, 7 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
O3b Networks Ltd.
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
MEO · Equatorial
Launch site
Guiana Space Center
Launch vehicle
Soyuz-2.1b
Contractor
Thales Alenia Space
Launch mass
650 kg
Power
1,500.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0594°
Period
287.93 min
Perigee
8062 km
Apogee
8070 km
Eccentricity
0.0002614
RAAN
357.5708°
Arg of Perigee
221.139°
Mean Motion
5.00115999 rev/d