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EUTE 113 WEST A(SATMEX 6, 29162

Orbit data source: Space-Track

EUTE 113 WEST A(SATMEX 6, 29162 is a payload satellite owned by Satmex (FR) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 27 May 2006 UTC via an ARIANE 5ECA 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

29162, 2006-020A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

12 hours ago

Origin

Eutelsat Communications (Unknown / EUTE)

Manufacturer

SS/Loral

Mission

Non-operational Commercial Communications

Bus & Motor

SSL-1300X, R-4D-15-300

Mass

5,456 kg wet, 2,310 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2006-05-27 (19 years ago)

Launch vehicle

ARIANE 5ECA

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 2.8 m

Radar Cross Section

46.105 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago

0 EUTE 113 WEST A(SATMEX 6
1 29162U 06020A   25184.88684759 -.00000165  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 29162   1.4724  86.7433 0003576  16.9455 315.9812  0.98938706 69916

Epoch: 2025-07-03T21:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T21:17:03.631Z)

Latitude

-0.65792°

Longitude

178.24367°

Altitude

36,153.087 km

Speed

3.062 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 58m 37s

True Declination

0° 39' 26"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

0.70407°

Longitude

-3.7727°

Altitude

36,174.475 km

Speed

3.06 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

15h 24m 11s

Apparent Declination

-4° 50' 31"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:06:27

Azimuth

263.446° W

Elevation

0.28°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

36,180.769 km

Perigee altitude

36,150.342 km

Semi-major axis

42,543.693 km

Eccentricity

0.00036

Inclination

1.4724°

RAAN

86.7433°

Arg. of periapsis

16.9455°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

315.9812°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.24734 °/min

Orbital period

1,455.5 mins

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Other satellites on launch #20 in the year 2006 (2006-05-27 UTC)

THAICOM 5, 29163

ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 29164

ARIANE 5 R/B, 29165

EUTE 113 WEST A(SATMEX 6 Visibility

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