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NIGCOMSAT 1R, 38014

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NIGCOMSAT 1R, 38014 is a payload satellite owned by Nigcomsat (NG) in GEO that was launched on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 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
38014, 2011-077A
Orbit
GEO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
CAST
Mission
Operational Civil Communications
Bus & Motor
DFH-4, DFH-4 LAE
Mass
~5,086 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2011-12-19 (14 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
34.063 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 NIGCOMSAT 1R
1 38014U 11077A   25195.63908611  .00000152  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 38014   0.0247 124.3737 0000449 303.9706 136.9886  1.00274143 49571
Epoch: 2025-07-14T15:20Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T15:20:17.039Z)
Latitude
0.02821°
Longitude
42.52537°
Altitude
35,786.799 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 41m 21s
True Declination
0° 01' 41"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-0.01263°
Longitude
137.77467°
Altitude
35,786.426 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 15m 19s
Apparent Declination
-5° 01' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:11:46
Azimuth
44.613° NE
Elevation
-46.365°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,788.898 km
Perigee altitude
35,785.111 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.141 km
Eccentricity
0.00004
Inclination
0.0247°
RAAN
124.3737°
Arg. of periapsis
303.9706°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
136.9886°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.25068 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.12 mins
BSTAR
0
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