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INTELSAT 515, 19772

Orbit data source: Space-Track

INTELSAT 515, 19772 is a payload satellite owned by INTELSAT (US) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 27 Jan 1989 UTC via an ARIANE 2 launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

19772, 1989-006A

Orbit

GEO

Country

Unknown / ITSO

Related business

Manufacturer

Ford Ae

Mission

Non-operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

FS INTELSAT 5, STAR 37XF

Mass

1,981 kg wet, 884 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1989-01-27 (37 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 2

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Hex Poly + 2 Pan, 8.0 m

Radar Cross Section

18.961 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago

0 INTELSAT 515
1 19772U 89006A   25286.85137979 -.00000005  00000-0  00000-0 0  9997
2 19772  14.9291 356.0330 0020865 127.4607 241.8527  0.99102267122181

Epoch: 2025-10-13T20:25Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-13T20:25:59.213Z)

Latitude

2.33725°

Longitude

35.67518°

Altitude

36,158.974 km

Speed

3.06 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 19m 16s

True Declination

2° 20' 06"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

15:55:54

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

36,207.302 km

Perigee altitude

36,029.963 km

Semi-major axis

42,496.77 km

Eccentricity

0.00209

Inclination

14.9291°

RAAN

356.033°

Arg. of periapsis

127.4607°

True anomaly

241.64214°

Mean anomaly

241.8527°

Eccentric anomaly

241.74739°

Mean motion

0.24775 °/min

Orbital period

1,453.09 mins

BSTAR

0

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Other satellites on launch #6 in the year 1989 (1989-01-27 UTC)

ARIANE 2 DEB, 42489

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33580

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33559

ARIANE 2 DEB, 29022

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33572

ARIANE 2 DEB, 28569

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33563

ARIANE 2 DEB, 42488

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33552 (Decayed)

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33554

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33555

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33564

ARIANE 2 DEB, 33575

ARIANE 2 DEB, 28564

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Check out INTELSAT 515, 19772 on other resources

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