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O3B

NORAD 43234 · COSPAR 2018-024D · ACTIVE
Orbit: #15836 @ 8065 x 8066 km x 0.0553 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-10 04:07 UTC · 23.1 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
O3B FM13
1 43234U 18024D 26314.17187951 -.00000023 00000-0 00000-0 0 09992
2 43234 0.0553 359.2167 0000338 266.8231 93.9624 5.00115722158365
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
March 9th 2018
Spacecraft age
8 years, 8 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
0.0553°
Period
287.93 min
Perigee
8065 km
Apogee
8066 km
Eccentricity
3.38E-5
RAAN
359.2167°
Arg of Perigee
266.8231°
Mean Motion
5.00115722 rev/d