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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
9 hours 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 (13 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 9 hours ago
0 NIGCOMSAT 1R
1 38014U 11077A   25128.89059377  .00000150  00000-0  00000-0 0  9994
2 38014   0.0148  71.1010 0001168 357.3511 161.6314  1.00274638 48906
Epoch: 2025-05-08T21:22Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T21:22:27.301Z)
Latitude
0.00361°
Longitude
42.51634°
Altitude
35,789.979 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 20m 20s
True Declination
0° 00' 13"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-0.00633°
Longitude
-174.76214°
Altitude
35,782.431 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 04m 11s
Apparent Declination
-5° 01' 22"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:00:44
Azimuth
44.637° NE
Elevation
-46.348°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,791.79 km
Perigee altitude
35,781.941 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.003 km
Eccentricity
0.0001168
Inclination
0.0148°
RAAN
71.101°
Arg. of periapsis
357.3511°
True anomaly
161.63562°
Mean anomaly
161.6314°
Eccentric anomaly
161.63351°
Mean motion
0.25068 °/min
BSTAR
Unknown
Orbital period
1436.11 mins
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