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OPTUS D2, 32252

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OPTUS D2, 32252 is a payload satellite owned by SingTel Optus (AU) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 UTC via an ARIANE 5GS 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
32252, 2007-044A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
13 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
OSC
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
OSC STAR 2.4, BT-4
Mass
2,350 kg wet, 1,079 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2007-10-05 (18 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ARIANE 5GS
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 22.4 m
Radar Cross Section
24.712 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 OPTUS D2
1 32252U 07044A   25181.71919689 -.00000102  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 32252   1.1645  86.5860 0002586  12.8083 239.3475  1.00276518 65047
Epoch: 2025-06-30T17:15Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T17:15:38.611Z)
Latitude
-1.12338°
Longitude
160.79252°
Altitude
35,790.495 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 34m 54s
True Declination
-1° 07' 20"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
1.17543°
Longitude
-3.06815°
Altitude
35,781.869 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
11h 13m 13s
Apparent Declination
-4° 17' 15"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:55:33
Azimuth
273.513° WNW
Elevation
-10.862°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,797.242 km
Perigee altitude
35,775.434 km
Semi-major axis
42,164.475 km
Eccentricity
0.00026
Inclination
1.1645°
RAAN
86.586°
Arg. of periapsis
12.8083°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
239.3475°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.25068 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.08 mins
BSTAR
0
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