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GALAXY 14, 28790

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GALAXY 14, 28790 is a payload satellite owned by Panamsat (US) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 13 Aug 2005 UTC via a SOYUZ-FG launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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
28790, 2005-030A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
13 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
OSC
Mission
Non-operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
OSC STAR 2, IHI LAE
Mass
2,087 kg wet, ~850 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2005-08-13 (20 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SOYUZ-FG
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 12.6 m
Radar Cross Section
13.542 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 GALAXY 14
1 28790U 05030A   25184.88424118 -.00000230  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 28790   4.1261  79.3329 0004375 351.5593 334.5771  0.98918164 72774
Epoch: 2025-07-03T21:13Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T21:13:18.437Z)
Latitude
-2.29377°
Longitude
165.05309°
Altitude
36,153.392 km
Speed
3.062 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 02m 05s
True Declination
-2° 17' 29"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
0.98032°
Longitude
4.96196°
Altitude
36,188.328 km
Speed
3.059 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 55m 37s
Apparent Declination
-4° 26' 23"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:32:01
Azimuth
272.43° WNW
Elevation
-9.821°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
36,190.053 km
Perigee altitude
36,152.823 km
Semi-major axis
42,549.575 km
Eccentricity
0.00044
Inclination
4.1261°
RAAN
79.3329°
Arg. of periapsis
351.5593°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
334.5771°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.24729 °/min
Orbital period
1,455.8 mins
BSTAR
0
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