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GALAXY 11, 26038

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALAXY 11, 26038 is a payload satellite owned by Panamsat (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 22 Dec 1999 UTC via an ARIANE 44L 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
26038, 1999-071A
Orbit
GEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Hughes
Mission
Non-operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
HS-702, R-4D-11-300
Mass
4,484 kg wet, ~4,400 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
1999-12-22 (26 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ARIANE 44L
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 17.0 m
Radar Cross Section
53.041 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago
0 GALAXY 11
1 26038U 99071A   25260.91876434  .00000020  00000-0  00000-0 0  9994
2 26038   6.0481  73.8796 0005997 333.1856 175.0878  0.99020575 94319
Epoch: 2025-09-17T22:03Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-17T22:03:01.238Z)
Latitude
3.19724°
Longitude
-105.54574°
Altitude
36,165.56 km
Speed
3.06 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 49m 11s
True Declination
3° 11' 39"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
03:24:30
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
36,167.587 km
Perigee altitude
36,116.588 km
Semi-major axis
42,520.224 km
Eccentricity
0.0006
Inclination
6.0481°
RAAN
73.8796°
Arg. of periapsis
333.1856°
True anomaly
175.09368°
Mean anomaly
175.0878°
Eccentric anomaly
175.09074°
Mean motion
0.24754 °/min
Orbital period
1,454.3 mins
BSTAR
0
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