SES-12

NORAD 43488 · COSPAR 2018-049A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #3066 @ 35777 x 35797 km x 0.0161 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-19 20:16 UTC Â· 21.4 h old

Orbit history

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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SES-12
1 43488U 18049A 26292.84486267 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 09995
2 43488 0.0161 88.6334 0002355 157.5772 181.2656 1.00268951030664

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

June 4th 2018

Spacecraft age

8 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

SES S.A.

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Falcon 9

Contractor

Airbus Defense and Space

Launch mass

5,300 kg

Power

15,000.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0161Â°

Period

1436.14 min

Perigee

35777 km

Apogee

35797 km

Eccentricity

0.0002355

RAAN

88.6334Â°

Arg of Perigee

157.5772Â°

Mean Motion

1.00268951 rev/d