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PALAPA D, 35812

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PALAPA D, 35812 is a payload satellite owned by Indosat (ID) in GEO that was launched on Mon, 31 Aug 2009 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 3B launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). 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
35812, 2009-046A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia
Mission
Non-operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
SPACEBUS 4000B3, S400
Mass
4,100 kg wet, ~1,700 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2009-08-31 (16 years ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 3B
Launch site
Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 30 m
Radar Cross Section
28.939 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 PALAPA D
1 35812U 09046A   25195.79007914  .00000028  00000-0  00000-0 0  9997
2 35812   4.8277  79.8753 0019176  35.4069 324.6493  0.98745989 58057
Epoch: 2025-07-14T18:57Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T18:57:42.837Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
-137.51537°
Altitude
36,152.439 km
Speed
3.064 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 19m 13s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
2.58638°
Longitude
10.34269°
Altitude
36,249.825 km
Speed
3.057 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 52m 11s
Apparent Declination
-3° 09' 30"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:49:53
Azimuth
234.433° WSW
Elevation
30.766°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
36,302.566 km
Perigee altitude
36,139.19 km
Semi-major axis
42,599.015 km
Eccentricity
0.00192
Inclination
4.8277°
RAAN
79.8753°
Arg. of periapsis
35.4069°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
324.6493°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.24686 °/min
Orbital period
1,458.34 mins
BSTAR
0
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